1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 9, 2:00 PM EST, 4 hours earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 300 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2001 MODES SIMILAR AND INDICATE HI POPS AND PSBL HVY RAIN TNGHT AND FRI WITH DRIER AND COOLER AIR OVERSPREADING OH VLY SAT. PCPTBL H2O LEVEL GREATER THAN 2 INCHES OVER MOST OF AREA AND ALL INSTABILITY INDEXS RATHER HIGH. 88DS REFLECT THE JUICY AIR OVER THE OH VLY AND SAT IMAGERY FROM ERYR IN THE DAY INDICATE THAT REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY IS PROGRESSING EWD THRU THE REGION. .SDF...NONE. CONGER
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Streams were out of their banks near Bandon and Leopold. A few ditches were washed out. There was a measured rainfall of 5.75 inches.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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