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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Paducah, KY

May 3, 2009Fulton County, Kentucky; Mississippi County, New Madrid County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 3, 2009, 9:30 AM CDT for Fulton County, Kentucky; Mississippi County, New Madrid County, Missouri. It took effect at May 7, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 19 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 3, 2009, 9:30 AM CDT (14:30 UTC)
In effect from
May 7, 2009, 2:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 25, 2009, 6:07 PM CDT
In force
19 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fulton County, KY, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at New Madrid (NMDM7).

Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
34 ft
Moderate stage
40 ft
Major stage
44 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07024175, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 2, 8:56 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHBallard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman25 days
May 2, 9:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHJackson25 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2009River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.