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River Flood Warning 36, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 6, 2009, 8:50 AM CDT for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It took effect at May 8, 2009, 8:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2009, 8:50 AM CDT (13:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 8, 2009, 8:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 7, 2009, 12:09 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 14.50 ft at May 6, 2009, 10:00 PM CDT.
- 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 6, 3:14 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 6, 3:14 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 6, 4:48 AM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 448 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-071000- JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON- WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE- HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH- WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES- LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL- UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN- MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER- RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID- 448 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR OVER PARTS OF WESTERN KENTUCKY EARLY THIS MORNING. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE ENTIRE REGION. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SEVERAL RIVERS...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO RIVERS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS ON RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THE REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. SCATTERED STORMS MAY DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON...A FEW OF WHICH COULD PRODUCE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS. DURING THE NIGHT...AN ORGANIZED COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION. DAMAGING WIND WOULD BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD WITH THE NIGHT TIME ACTIVITY. IN ADDITION TO THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN MAY ACCOMPANY THE STORMS. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SLOWLY SOUTH ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY. A FEW STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...AND MORE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL DEPEND ON HOW UNSTABLE THE ATMOSPHERE CAN BECOME FOLLOWING ANY PREVIOUS THUNDERSTORM COMPLEXES. THERE IS A CHANCE OF MORE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS VERY LOW DURING THIS PERIOD. MINOR TO MODERATE RIVER FLOODING WILL PERSIST ON SEVERAL AREA RIVERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. MY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 10:06 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Livingston, McCracken | 15 days |
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.