Alert archive / Kentucky / River Flood Warnings in 2024
River Flood Warning 8, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at May 9, 2024, 11:12 AM CDT for Butler County, Muhlenberg County, Ohio County, Kentucky. It took effect at May 10, 2024, 8:12 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2024, 11:12 AM CDT (16:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2024, 8:12 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2024, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Butler County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Ohio County, KY
The radar
The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Green River (KY) at Rochester (RCHK2). The gauge peaked at 39.01 ft at May 12, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 34 ft
- Minor stage
- 37 ft
- Moderate stage
- 45 ft
- Major stage
- 50 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03315850, 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 May 9, 7:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 9, 7:24 AM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 9, 7:46 AM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>In the hours before
Local storm report, May 9, 9:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Local storm report, May 9, 10:39 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>Local storm report, May 9, 10:56 AM CDT, 16 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Service Notice</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
<main class="wrap">
<section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
<div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
<h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
<p id="message1">
The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
</p>
<p id="message2">
Please try again in a few minutes.
</p>
<p class="small" id="detail">
If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
</p>
</section>
</main>
<script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Grayson, Hart, Metcalfe, Warren | 27 min |
| May 8, 7:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Logan | 33 min |
| May 8, 7:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe | 23 min |
| May 8, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Simpson | 23 min |
| May 8, 8:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Adair, Barren, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Metcalfe and 1 more | 8 hr |
| May 8, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Adair, Cumberland, Metcalfe | 26 min |
| May 8, 8:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Allen | 30 min |
| May 8, 8:39 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Warren | 43 hr |
| May 8, 8:41 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 55 hr |
| May 8, 9:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Logan, Monroe, Simpson, Warren | 10 hr |
| May 8, 10:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Ohio | 27 min |
| May 8, 10:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Breckinridge, Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Ohio | 28 min |
| May 8, 10:35 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Warren | 4 days |
| May 9, 12:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Butler | 27 min |
| May 9, 12:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Logan, Simpson | 43 min |
| May 9, 12:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson | 34 min |
| May 9, 1:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Simpson | 34 min |
| May 9, 1:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Allen, Monroe | 41 min |
| May 9, 2:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland | 36 min |
| May 9, 7:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Allen, Logan, Monroe, Simpson | 3 hr |
| May 9, 10:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Simpson | 6 hr |
| May 9, 10:42 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Edmonson | 53 hr |
| May 9, 10:45 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Warren | 38 hr |
| May 9, 12:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LMK | Allen | 3 hr |
| May 8, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 29 min |
| May 8, 9:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 12 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024
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.