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River Flood Warning 97, NWS Paducah, KY

June 16, 2008Jackson County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Jun 16, 2008, 11:06 AM CDT for Jackson County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 18, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 22 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 16, 2008, 11:06 AM CDT (16:06 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 18, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jul 10, 2008, 10:09 AM CDT
In force: 22 days
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity: Minor

County Jackson County, IL

The river

Written for the forecast point Big Muddy River at Murphysboro (MURI2). The gauge peaked at 25.44 ft at Jul 3, 2008, 2:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 20 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05599490, 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 Jun 16, 3:50 AM CDT, 7 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 3:50 AM CDT, 7 hours 16 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 4:20 AM CDT, 6 hours 46 minutes before

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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 15, 7:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wayne	35 min
Jun 15, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Hamilton, Wayne	36 min
Jun 15, 7:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Franklin, Williamson	20 min
Jun 15, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Hamilton, White	21 min

Nearby

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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.