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River Flood Warning 78, NWS Paducah, KY

May 4, 2008Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 4, 2008, 9:22 AM CDT for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It took effect at May 5, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2008, 9:22 AM CDT (14:22 UTC)
In effect from
May 5, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 4, 2008, 8:13 PM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity
Minor

County Muhlenberg County, KY

The river

Written for the forecast point Green River (KY) at Paradise (PRDK2). The gauge peaked at 14.10 ft at May 5, 2008, 4:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
378 ft
Minor stage
380 ft
Moderate stage
386 ft
Major stage
400 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03316500, 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 May 3, 2:32 PM CDT, 18 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 3, 2:32 PM CDT, 18 hours 50 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.