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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Louisville, KY

March 25, 2023Ohio County, Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2023, 7:14 AM CDT for Ohio County, Kentucky. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2023, 7:14 AM CDT (12:14 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2023, 2:04 AM CDT
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Ohio County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Rough River near Dundee (DUNK2). The gauge peaked at 26.43 ft at Mar 26, 2023, 3:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
23 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
28 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03319000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 25, 5:23 AM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 5:23 AM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 25, 5:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 25, 1:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 58 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 25, 2:41 AM CDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 25, 2:43 AM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 25, 6:45 AM CDT, 29 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 9:00 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Meade5 hr
Mar 24, 9:58 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBreckinridge, Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Logan, Ohio and 2 more4 hr
Mar 24, 10:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKLogan, Simpson38 min
Mar 24, 10:50 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBreckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade and 2 more4 hr
Mar 24, 11:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLMKAllen, Simpson, Warren36 min
Mar 24, 11:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBarren, Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Hart43 min
Mar 24, 11:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMonroe50 min
Mar 24, 11:46 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hancock, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio, Oldham3 hr
Mar 25, 12:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAdair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell44 min
Mar 25, 12:13 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningLMKBreckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade3 hr
Mar 25, 12:38 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKBullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Hart, Henry, Jefferson and 6 more3 hr
Mar 25, 1:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison and 7 more59 min
Mar 25, 4:10 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLMKOhio3 hr
Mar 25, 2:30 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLMKButler, Muhlenberg, Ohio45 hr
Mar 24, 7:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKDubois, Orange, Washington6 hr
Mar 25, 4:17 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLMKJefferson, Scott35 min
Mar 25, 4:51 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLMKJefferson, Scott16 hr
Mar 25, 6:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLMKHarrison, Washington14 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.