Friday, January 11, 2013

RainWatch Jan11-14 2013


I'll be updating this page throughout the next few days, using a combination of Mesonet sites and MSD rain gauges and the NWS offices.
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UPDATED Sun pm at 2:00est
The next wave of precipitation has been riding along the slow-moving cold front. The temperature at my house in Valley Station (sw Jefferson County) is still 55 degrees. About 30 minutes away in Brandenburg (Meade County), temperature is 44. So, the front is getting much closer. Several areas in Jefferson county are now over 2" since midnight. Some locations in west KY are over 3" since midnight. Here are some updated totals since midnight and total storm amounts since Thursday.

McLean County near Calhoun  3.13"  4.88"
Crittenden County near Marion  3.04"  6.17"
Fulton County near Hickman  3.03"  5.84"
Graves County near Mayfield  2.90"  4.43"

Louisville 2.17"  3.05"
Lexington  0.86"  1.53"
Bowling Green  1.54"  2.67"

Valley Station 2.63"  3.63"
Camp Horine  2.34"  3.29"
PRP  2.32"  3.23'
Fairdale  2.28"  3.16"

Check out more later today.
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UPDATED Sun am at 3:00est...
Cold front pushing through western KY. Cadiz at 70 degrees and dry. About 25 miles west at Benton, it's 47 with 1.20" rain since midnight.
Crittenden County near Marion has had 1.73" since midnight for a Thr-Sun total of 4.86".
The heavy rain shield is on the move. Just started at my house several minutes ago with a quick half-inch of rain in southwest Jefferson county near Valley Station. Several locations in far west KY reporting amounts in excess of 1-2" since midnight. Temps plummeting behind front now in the low 40's in the farthest western parts of KY.

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UPDATED Sat pm at 9:00est...Since Thursday
Fulton County near Hickman 2.65"
Union County near Morganfield 2.89"
Crittenden County near Marion 2.55"
McLean County near Calhoun 1.75"
Graves County near Mayfield 1.43"

Louisville 0.88"
Lexington 0.67"
Bowling Green 1.13"

Morris Forman 1.00"
Valley Station 0.99"
Camp Horine 0.95"
PRP 0.91"
Fairdale 0.88"
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In Jefferson County KY...based on MSD rain gauges since Midnight Thursday morning

Since Thursday...
Camp Horine (southern) 0.94"
Morris Foreman (Algonquin Pkwy) 0.95"
Hite Creek (northeast) 0.82"
Fairdale 0.88"
Valley Station 0.98"
Lea Ann Way (near Jefferson Mall) 0.74"
St Matthews 0.78"
PRP 0.88"

Louisville 0.88"
Bowling Green 1.09"
Lexington 0.41"

McLean County 1.63"
Crittenden County 2.08"
Trigg County 1.41"
Marshall County 1.42"

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