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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Paducah, KY

December 12, 2007McLean County, Webster County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 12, 2007, 11:24 AM CST for McLean County, Webster County, Kentucky. It took effect at Dec 13, 2007, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2007, 11:24 AM CST (17:24 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2007, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 23, 2007, 12:51 AM CST
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity
Minor

Counties McLean County, KY, Webster County, KY

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam (CALK2). The gauge peaked at 28.02 ft at Dec 18, 2007, 4:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
23 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03320000, 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 Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 11, 3:41 PM CST, 19 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 11, 3:41 PM CST, 19 hours 43 minutes before
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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.