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River Flood Warning 37, NWS Paducah, KY

March 6, 2008Massac County, Illinois; McCracken County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 6, 2008, 1:38 PM CST for Massac County, Illinois; McCracken County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 8, 2008, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 44 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 6, 2008, 1:38 PM CST (19:38 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 8, 2008, 12:00 PM CST
Expired: Apr 21, 2008, 7:26 AM CDT
In force: 44 days
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Massac County, IL, McCracken County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Mar 6, 3:57 AM CST, 9 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 3:57 AM CST, 9 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 6, 1:37 PM CST, 1 minute before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 6, 12:12 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	PAH	Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more	48 hr
Mar 6, 1:29 PM CST	River Flood Warning	PAH	Gallatin, Wayne, White	20 hr
Mar 6, 1:38 PM CST	River Flood Warning	PAH	Massac, Pulaski	47 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2008 River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

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.