Indiana, 2005Flood in Indiana, January 5 to 6, 2005
January 5 to 6, 2005 · NWS LMK · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jan 5, 3:45 AM EST, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 3:45 AM EST, 2 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 5:00 AM EST, 1 hour 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
500 AM EST WED JAN 5 2005
INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-061000-
ADAIR-ALLEN-ANDERSON-BARREN-BOURBON-BOYLE-BRECKINRIDGE-BULLITT-
BUTLER-CASEY-CLARK-CLINTON-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-DUBOIS-EDMONSON-
FAYETTE-FLOYD-FRANKLIN-GARRARD-GRAYSON-GREEN-HANCOCK-HARDIN-HARRISON-
HART-HENRY-JEFFERSON-JESSAMINE-LARUE-LINCOLN-LOGAN-MADISON-MARION-
MEADE-MERCER-METCALFE-MONROE-NELSON-NICHOLAS-OHIO-OLDHAM-ORANGE-
PERRY-RUSSELL-SCOTT-SHELBY-SIMPSON-SPENCER-TAYLOR-TRIMBLE-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WOODFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISVILLE...LEXINGTON...BOWLING GREEN...
WINCHESTER...VERSAILLES...STANFORD...SHELBYVILLE...RUSSELLVILLE...
RICHMOND...HARRODSBURG...HARDINSBURG...GLASGOW...FRANKLIN...
FRANKFORT...ELIZABETHTOWN...DANVILLE...CYNTHIANA...COLUMBIA...
BARDSTOWN...NEW ALBANY...JASPER AND CORYDON
500 PM EST TUE JAN 4 2005
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH
CENTRAL INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN MAY FALL
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL
KENTUCKY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WOULD CAUSE FLOODING ON QUICK
RISING STREAMS. FOR THIS REASON...A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR
THIS AREA FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. LESSER RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM ONE
HALF TO ONE INCH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY DURING THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
THE FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. THE RAIN WILL
DIMINISH AND END DURING THURSDAY MORNING. THE RAIN MAY BRIEFLY CHANGE
OVER TO SOME LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL INDIANA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AND ANY
OBSERVATIONS OF FLOODING.
Flood, Jefferson
- When
- January 5, 6:25 AM EST to January 6, 10:10 PM EST
- Where
- Jefferson forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.983, -85.633
The Muscatatuck River at Deputy crested around 24.03 feet at 1000 AM EST on January 6. Flood stage at Deputy is 20 feet. Minor flooding occurs at this level. County roads are under water in northeast Jefferson County, Indiana.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Cold in Minnesota, January 5, 20052 deaths · 1 event
- Flooding in Ohio, January 5 to 10, 20051 death · $9.0 million · 8 events
- Ice Storm in Ohio, January 5 to 6, 2005$125 million · 28 events
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 5 to 6, 2005$15 million · 6 events
- Flood in Ohio, January 5 to 8, 2005$6.0 million · 1 event
- Flood in West Virginia, January 5 to 8, 2005$5.2 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Ohio, January 5 to 6, 2005$655,000 · 36 events
- Flood in West Virginia, January 5 to 8, 2005$2.5 million · 1 event
- Flooding in West Virginia, January 5 to 10, 2005$1.6 million · 7 events
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 5 to 6, 2005$1.7 million · 3 events
- Flood in West Virginia, January 5 to 8, 2005$1.2 million · 1 event
- Flooding in Illinois, January 5 to 31, 2005$1.0 million · 4 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5434141.