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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 31, 2025, 1:08 PM EST for Lee County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 1, 2025, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2025, 1:08 PM EST (18:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2025, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2025, 8:13 PM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lee County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:11 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 Kentucky River at Heidelberg (HLDK2). The gauge peaked at 19.95 ft at Feb 1, 2025, 4:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 16 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03282000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 9:12 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Estill, Floyd, Johnson, Lee, Magoffin and 5 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 31, 9:23 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | JKL | Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Knott and 5 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 31, 11:10 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Estill, Powell | 23 hr |
| Jan 31, 12:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | JKL | Estill | 49 hr |
| Jan 31, 12:50 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Clay | 45 hr |
| Jan 31, 1:55 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | JKL | Owsley | 40 hr |
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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.