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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Paducah, KY

October 31, 2009Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Oct 31, 2009, 9:05 AM CDT for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It took effect at Nov 1, 2009, 6:23 AM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2009, 9:05 AM CDT (14:05 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2009, 6:23 AM CST
Expired
Nov 4, 2009, 8:16 AM CST
In force
3 days
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 19.16 ft at Nov 2, 2009, 6:00 PM CST.

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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 Oct 31, 3:05 AM CDT, 6 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 3:05 AM CDT, 6 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 31, 4:57 AM CDT, 4 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
457 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2009

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-011000-
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-
457 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AREA RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS SHOULD BE REFERRED TO
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING RIVER FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AREA RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS SHOULD BE REFERRED TO FOR
THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING RIVER FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

/UPDATED TO INCLUDE MENTION OF RIVER FLOODING/

In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 31, 4:18 AM CDT, 4 hours 47 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.