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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Paducah, KY

March 16, 2010Gallatin County, Hardin County, Illinois; Crittenden County, Union County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 16, 2010, 11:12 AM CDT for Gallatin County, Hardin County, Illinois; Crittenden County, Union County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 18, 2010, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 16, 2010, 11:12 AM CDT (16:12 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 18, 2010, 6:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2010, 12:01 AM CDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Gallatin County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Crittenden County, KY, Union County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:13 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 Ohio River at Shawneetown (SHNI2). The gauge peaked at 36.62 ft at Mar 22, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
33 ft
Moderate stage
43 ft
Major stage
53 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03381700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

076 
WGUS43 KPAH 161612
FLWPAH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1112 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY... 

  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN 
  AND UNION COUNTIES

.DUE TO THE RAPID SNOWMELT UPSTREAM...WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE
QUICKLY ALONG MANY PORTIONS OF THE LOWER OHIO RIVER. MINOR FLOODING IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP A SHAWNEETOWN BY THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-172012-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FL.W.0021.100318T1100Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1100Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1112 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 38.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$
21 follow-up statements
434 
WGUS83 KPAH 170443
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS....AFFECTING AREAS NEAR NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT 
VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND
CAIRO...
 
 
.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
AS A RESULT OF THE SNOWPACK WHICH HAS MELTED ACROSS UPSTREAM PORTIONS
OF THE OHIO RIVER BASIN. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF MINOR FLOODING WILL
RESULT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-180843-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.100317T1100Z-100324T1225Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1100Z.100321T1800Z.100324T0625Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 24...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 24.
* AT 11:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 43.2 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-180842-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.100318T2100Z-100325T0000Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100318T2100Z.100322T1800Z.100324T1800Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 24...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 24.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...FARM LAND AND SOME MAIN ROADS ARE FLOODED IN
  PLACES SOUTHWEST AND WEST OF MT. VERNON.

$$

INC129-KYC225-180842-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100319T1600Z-100325T0700Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100319T1600Z.100323T0000Z.100325T0100Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 25...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MARCH 25.
* AT 11:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 39.6 FEET BY MONDAY. 

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-180842-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.100318T1100Z-100326T0000Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1100Z.100323T1200Z.100325T1800Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 25...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MARCH 25.
* AT 10:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 38.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. 

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-180842-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0900Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 44.0 FEET BY SATURDAY NIGHT. 

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-180842-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0023.100317T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1800Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 PM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY SUNDAY.

$$
578 
WGUS83 KPAH 171530
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...
  SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM AND CAIRO 

.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE SNOWPACK WHICH
HAS MELTED ACROSS UPSTREAM PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER BASIN. AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF MINOR FLOODING WILL RESULT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-181930-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100324T0025Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1825Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 42.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-181930-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.100317T1515Z-100324T1100Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100321T0600Z.100324T0500Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 24.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...FARM LAND AND SOME MAIN ROADS ARE FLOODED
  IN PLACES SOUTHWEST AND WEST OF MT. VERNON.

$$

INC129-KYC225-181929-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100319T1900Z-100324T1900Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100319T1900Z.100322T1800Z.100324T1300Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 24.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY AND CONTINUE
  RISING TO 39.1 FEET BY TUESDAY.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-181929-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.100318T1700Z-100325T1100Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1700Z.100322T1800Z.100325T0500Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MARCH 25.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.3 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING THE 25TH OF MARCH.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-181929-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0600Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING THE 25TH
  OF MARCH. 

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-181929-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0023.100317T1614Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1614Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING THE 25TH OF MARCH.

$$
227 
WGUS83 KPAH 180323
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER 
IN INDIANA...KENTUCKY...AND ILLINOIS...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR 
NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND
CAIRO...
 
.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS
A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM MELTED SNOWPACK FURTHER UPSTREAM. A GRADUAL 
CREST IS EXPECTED BEGINNING DURING THE LATER PORTION OF THE 
WEEKEND AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK CLOSER TO THE 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-190723-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T2300Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1800Z.100323T1700Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...RIVER LEVELS WILL CREST NEAR 42.5 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY.

$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-190722-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T1720Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100321T1200Z.100324T1120Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE
  WITH A GRADUAL CREST NEAR 38.3 FEET BY SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...FARM LAND AND SOME MAIN ROADS ARE FLOODED IN
  PLACES SOUTHWEST AND WEST OF MT. VERNON.

$$

INC129-KYC225-190722-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100319T2200Z-100324T0900Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100319T2200Z.100322T1200Z.100324T0300Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 24.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RIVER LEVELS WILL CREST NEAR 39.1 FEET 
  BY MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-190722-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.100318T1100Z-100325T1100Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1100Z.100322T1200Z.100325T0500Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MARCH 25.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY MONDAY. 

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-190722-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0400Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY NEXT THURSDAY. 

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-190722-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT WED MAR 17 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT THURSDAY.

$$
291 
WGUS83 KPAH 181540
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM... 
  SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM AND CAIRO  
 
.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE SNOWPACK WHICH
HAS MELTED ACROSS UPSTREAM PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER BASIN. AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF MINOR FLOODING WILL RESULT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-191940-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T1832Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1232Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-191939-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0500Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100322T0000Z.100323T2300Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  EVENING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-191939-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T0600Z-100323T2000Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0600Z.100321T1800Z.100323T1400Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-191939-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T2300Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1800Z.100324T1700Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-191939-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0400Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-191939-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
790 
WGUS83 KPAH 181600 CCA
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...

  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...
  SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM AND CAIRO

.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE SNOWPACK WHICH
HAS MELTED ACROSS UPSTREAM PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER BASIN. AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF MINOR FLOODING WILL RESULT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-191940-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T1832Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1232Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.1 FEET BY
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-191939-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0500Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100322T0000Z.100323T2300Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  EVENING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-191939-
/O.COR.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T0600Z-100323T2000Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0600Z.100321T1800Z.100323T1400Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 37.8 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
  THE RIVER WILL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-191939-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T2300Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1800Z.100324T1700Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
  EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-191939-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0400Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-191939-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
265 
WGUS83 KPAH 190123
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM
  SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT DAM...AND CAIRO. 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPID SNOW MELT IN THE GREAT
 LAKES REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS ON THE OHIO TO RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-200523-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T1832Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1232Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-200522-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0500Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100322T0000Z.100323T2300Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  EVENING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-200522-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T0600Z-100323T2000Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0600Z.100321T1800Z.100323T1400Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-200522-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T2300Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1800Z.100324T1700Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-200522-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.100321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100321T1200Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-200522-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.100319T0211Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100319T0211Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-200522-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
823 PM CDT THU MAR 18 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
749 
WGUS83 KPAH 191742
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT THE FOLLOWING 
LOCATIONS...AFFECTOMG AREAS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND ILLINOIS...
 
  NEWBURGH DAM AFFECTING SPENCER...VANDERBURGH...  WARRICK...DAVIESS 
  AND HENDERSON COUNTIES.

  MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING POSEY...VANDERBURGH...HENDERSON AND UNION 
  COUNTIES.

  J.T. MYERS DAM AFFECTING POSEY AND UNION COUNTIES.

  SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN AND UNION 
  COUNTIES.
 
  BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES.

  GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD AND MCCRACKEN 
  COUNTIES.

  CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...CARLISLE...FULTON...
  HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES.
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPID SNOWMELT UPSTREAM HAVE CAUSED RIVER LEVELS 
TO RISE AT THESE LOCATIONS ON THE OHIO RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-202142-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0800Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T0600Z.100323T0200Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.2 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-202141-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1300Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-202141-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T1600Z-100323T0300Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T1600Z.100321T1200Z.100322T2100Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-202141-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T1700Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1200Z.100324T1100Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 11:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.7 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-202141-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.100321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100321T1200Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-202141-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-202141-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
047 
WGUS83 KPAH 200111
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM
  SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT DAM...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND CAIRO. 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPIDLY MELTING SNOW IN THE GREAT
 LAKES REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS ON THE OHIO TO RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-210511-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0800Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T0600Z.100323T0200Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.2 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1300Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T1600Z-100323T0300Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T1600Z.100321T1200Z.100322T2100Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T1700Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1200Z.100324T1100Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.7 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.100321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100321T1200Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-210510-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
296 
WGUS83 KPAH 201549
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT THE FOLLOWING 
LOCATIONS AFFECTING AREAS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND ILLINOIS...
 
  NEWBURGH DAM AFFECTING SPENCER...VANDERBURGH...WARRICK...DAVIESS 
  AND HENDERSON COUNTIES.

  J.T. MYERS DAM AFFECTING POSEY AND UNION COUNTIES.

  SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN AND UNION 
  COUNTIES. 
 
  MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING POSEY...VANDERBURGH...HENDERSON AND UNION 
  COUNTIES.

  BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES.

  GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD AND MCCRACKEN 
  COUNTIES.

  CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...CARLISLE...FULTON...
  HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES.
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOW MELT UPSTREAM HAVE CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE AT THESE LOCATIONS ON THE OHIO RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-211949-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0400Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100322T2200Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-211949-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100321T0600Z.100323T1300Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 37.1 
  FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.

$$

INC129-KYC225-211948-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.100320T1540Z-100323T1200Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100321T1800Z.100323T0600Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.9 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-211948-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T1900Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1200Z.100324T1300Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-211948-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.100321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100321T1200Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-211948-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-211948-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
505 
WGUS83 KPAH 210359
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM
  SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT DAM...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND CAIRO 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPIDLY MELTING SNOW IN THE GREAT
 LAKES REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS ON THE OHIO RIVER
 TO RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-220759-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0400Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100322T2200Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100323T1300Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100323T1200Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100321T1800Z.100323T0600Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.9 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100324T1900Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100321T1200Z.100324T1300Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.100321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100321T1200Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-220758-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
705 
WGUS83 KPAH 211849
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT THE FOLLOWING 
LOCATIONS...AFFECTING AREAS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS AND 
MISSOURI...
 
  MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING POSEY...VANDERBURGH...HENDERSON AND UNION 
  COUNTIES.

  J.T. MYERS DAM AFFECTING POSEY AND UNION COUNTIES.

  SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN AND UNION 
  COUNTIES.

  BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES.

  NEWBURGH DAM AFFECTING SPENCER...VANDERBURGH...WARRICK...DAVIESS 
  AND HENDERSON COUNTIES.

  GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD AND MCCRACKEN 
  COUNTIES.

  CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...CARLISLE...FULTON...
  HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES.
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM HAVE CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO 
RISE AT THESE POINTS ON THE OHIO RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-222249-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0400Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100322T2200Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-222248-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1400Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100323T0800Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-222248-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100323T2000Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100321T1800Z.100323T1400Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-222248-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1100Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100322T0000Z.100325T0500Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  1:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-222248-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100325T1800Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0300Z.100324T0000Z.100325T1200Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-222248-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-222248-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
149 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
854 
WGUS83 KPAH 220200
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...
  SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT DAM...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND CAIRO. 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPIDLY MELTING SNOW IN THE GREAT LAKES
 REGION HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS ON THE OHIO TO RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-230400-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T0400Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100322T2200Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-230600-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100323T1400Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100323T0800Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

INC129-KYC225-230559-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100323T2000Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100322T0100Z.100323T1400Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-230559-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1100Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100322T0115Z.100325T0500Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-230559-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100325T1800Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0600Z.100324T0000Z.100325T1200Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT  6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-230559-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-230559-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
610 
WGUS83 KPAH 221609
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER 
IN INDIANA...KENTUCKY...AND ILLINOIS...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR NEWBURGH
DAM...MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT 
DAM...GRAND CHAIN DAM...AND CAIRO...
 
.RIVER LEVELS HAVE CRESTED UPSTREAM OF SHAWNEETOWN WHILE FURTHER
DOWNSTREAM CRESTING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 
RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL EVENTUALLY AFFECT HOW QUICKLY RIVER LEVELS
RECEDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-231000-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T1000Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100323T0400Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS.  THE RIVER IS 2500 
  FEET WIDE AND BEGINS COVERING AGRICULTURAL LAND ON THE KENTUCKY 
  SIDE.

$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-232009-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0700Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100324T0100Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW NIGHT.

$$

INC129-KYC225-232008-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100324T0700Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100322T1500Z.100324T0100Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-232008-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1800Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100322T1800Z.100325T1200Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 36.6 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY.

$$

ILC127-KYC145-232008-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100327T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100324T0000Z.100326T1800Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 38.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-232008-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100324T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH THE RIVER HOLDING STEADY OR SLOWLY
  FALLING FOR THE FOLLOWING SEVERAL DAYS. 

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-232008-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.


$$
459 
WGUS83 KPAH 230237
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
  OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM AFFECTING SPENCER...VANDERBURGH...
  WARRICK...DAVIESS AND HENDERSON COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING POSEY...VANDERBURGH...
  HENDERSON AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM AFFECTING POSEY AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN
  AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN 
  COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD
  AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...
  CARLISLE...FULTON...HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES 
 
.WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO BE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE A SEVERAL LOCATIONS
ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO END FROM
THE SHAWNEETOWN AND UPSTREAM BY THURSDAY...WHILE CRESTING
OF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE BROOKPORT DAM AND DOWNSTREAM
BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-231000-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100323T1000Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.100317T1107Z.100320T1345Z.100323T0400Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO END. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE RIVER IS 2500 
  FEET WIDE AND BEGINS COVERING AGRICULTURAL LAND ON THE KENTUCKY 
  SIDE.

$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0700Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100324T0100Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 6 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.

$$

INC129-KYC225-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100324T0700Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100323T0200Z.100324T0100Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1800Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T1200Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC127-KYC145-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100327T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100324T0000Z.100326T1800Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT 6 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100325T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT 6 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-240636-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 PM CDT MON MAR 22 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
446 
WGUS83 KPAH 231609
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT
  MOUNT VERNON...J.T. MYERS DAM...SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT DAM 
  ...GRAND CHAIN DAM AND CAIRO...

.THE OHIO RIVER HAS CRESTED UPSTREAM OF SMITHLAND AND WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL. DOWNSTREAM OF SMITHLAND...THE RIVER WILL
CREST OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AND THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC129-163-KYC101-225-240900-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100324T0300Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.


$$

INC129-KYC225-241700-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100324T1700Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100323T0200Z.100324T1100Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-242008-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1900Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T1300Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC127-KYC145-242008-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100327T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100324T1200Z.100326T1800Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-242008-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100324T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-242008-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$
685 
WGUS83 KPAH 240149
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
KENTUCKY...ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
  OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON AFFECTING POSEY...VANDERBURGH...
  HENDERSON AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM AFFECTING POSEY AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN
  AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN 
  COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD
  AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...
  CARLISLE...FULTON...HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES 
 
.RISING WATER LEVELS ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER APPEAR TO BE ENDING. 
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO END AT MOUNT VERNON AND THE J.T. MYERS
DAM WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

INC129-163-KYC101-225-240900-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100324T0900Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.100317T0851Z.100320T1100Z.100324T0300Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 6 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.

$$

INC129-KYC225-241700-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100324T1700Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.100320T0307Z.100323T0200Z.100324T1100Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT J.T. MYERS DAM.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-250548-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T1900Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T1300Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC127-KYC145-250548-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100327T0000Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100323T1100Z.100326T1800Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT 6 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-250548-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT 6 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 45.1 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-250548-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT 
  HOURS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

$$
283 
WGUS83 KPAH 241602
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1102 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR A PORTION OF THE OHIO RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS AND KENTUCKY...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR SHAWNEETOWN...BROOKPORT
DAM...GRAND CHAIN DAM...CAIRO...
 
.WATER LEVELS HAVE CRESTED ALONG MOST OF THE OHIO RIVER AND WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY FALL THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK DESPITE
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED THURSDAY. CLOSER TO THE MISSISSIPPI
LEVELS MAY HOLD NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH
QUICKER FALLS EXPECTED FURTHER EAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-252002-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T2300Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T1700Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY NIGHT.

$$

ILC127-KYC145-252001-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100326T1800Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100323T1100Z.100326T1200Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-252001-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100328T1200Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T2300Z.100328T0600Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-252001-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT COUPLE
  DAYS THEN BEGIN TO FALL OVER THE WEEKEND.

$$
521 
WGUS83 KPAH 250121
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
821 PM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM AFFECTING MASSAC AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...MISSOURI...
  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN
  AND UNION COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD
  AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...
  CARLISLE...FULTON...HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES 
 
.WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER
WITH MINOR FLOODING FORECAST TO END AT SHAWNEETOWN WITHIN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-252300-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100325T2300Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T1700Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-KYC145-260520-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100326T1200Z/
/BRKI2.1.ER.100322T0100Z.100323T1100Z.100326T0600Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT BROOKPORT DAM.
* AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-260520-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100328T1200Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T2300Z.100328T0600Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-260520-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED MAR 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.6 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$
566 
WGUS83 KPAH 251606
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1106 AM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AND GRAND CHAIN DAM 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...MISSOURI...

  OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO 
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL AND RAPIDLY MELTING SNOW HAS CAUSED
 RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE OHIO TO RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-260200-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100326T0200Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T2000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-262005-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.


$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-262005-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.


$$
336 
WGUS83 KPAH 260138
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
838 PM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...
 
  OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN 
  AND UNION COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...MISSOURI...
  OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM AFFECTING MASSAC...PULASKI...BALLARD
  AND MCCRACKEN COUNTIES 
  OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO AFFECTING ALEXANDER...PULASKI...BALLARD...
  CARLISLE...FULTON...HICKMAN AND MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES 
 
.WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER
WITH MINOR FLOODING FORECAST TO END AT SHAWNEETOWN WITHIN 24 HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-260501-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100326T0501Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.100325T2301Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 5 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

ILC127-153-KYC007-145-270537-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.100318T2300Z.100323T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* AT 6 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 43.8 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-270537-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.100317T1600Z.100323T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAR 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.6 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.

$$
387 
WGUS83 KPAH 260511
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1211 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...
 
  OHIO RIVER  SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN...HARDIN...CRITTENDEN AND
  UNION COUNTIES

.WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL ALONG PORTIONS OF THE LOWER OHIO RIVER,
WITH FLOODING COMING TO AN END AT SHAWNEETOWN. THE RIVER FIRST CLIMBED
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LAST THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 18TH. AT SHAWNEETOWN THE
RIVER CRESTED AT 36.6 FEET, OR 3.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS PAST MONDAY,
MARCH 22ND. THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, 
MARCH 25TH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW 
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER 
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-260541-
/O.EXP.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100326T0501Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.100318T1032Z.100323T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1211 AM CDT FRI MAR 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* AT 11 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY 
  BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.

$$

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 Mar 16, 1:43 AM CDT, 9 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 1:43 AM CDT, 9 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
143 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

.DISCUSSION...
BIGGEST CHALLENGE WITH THIS PACKAGE WILL BE TIMING AND SEVERE
POTENTIAL FOR SYSTEM AFFECTING THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY.

NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION AGAIN TODAY...BUT
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE SHOULD DECREASE ENOUGH FOR CLOUDS TO BECOME
SCATTERED FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TODAY. THIS LINES UP WELL WITH
CURRENT SAT PIX WHICH SHOWS THE NORTHERN EDGE OF LOW CLOUDS OVER
CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MOVING SOUTHWARD.

THE SOUTHWARD PROGRESS OF A CLOSED UPPER LOW THAT HAS BEEN
FORECAST TO DROP SOUTHWARD ACROSS MISSOURI TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
APPEARS TO BE A BIT FASTER. MOISTURE AVAILABLE TO THIS SYSTEM
WILL BE LIMITED...HOWEVER ANY PRECIP GENERATED BY IT SHOULD BE
LIMITED TO POINTS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...BUT SHIFTED SCHC
POPS TO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM MODELS PUMP UP AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE
AREA WHICH KEEPS IT DRY THROUGH FRIDAY. LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OUT OF THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS. NONE OF THE LONG TERM MODELS SHOW GOOD MOISTURE RETURN
(SFC DEWPOINTS <55F) PRIOR TO THE FROPA ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
SYSTEM...AND IF THIS PANS OUT INSTABILITY WILL BE LIMITED.

THE LATEST RUNS ARE NOT IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE TRACK OF THIS
SYSTEM. THE ECMWF TAKES THE SFC LOW FROM BLYTHEVILLE AR AT 06Z
SUNDAY TO NEAR LOUISVILLE KY BY 18Z SUNDAY. THIS SCENARIO WOULD
ONLY PRODUCE THUNDER CHANCES IN AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF
THE OHIO RIVER. THE GFS ON THE OTHER HAND HAS THE SURFACE LOW NEAR
ST LOUIS MO AT 06Z SUNDAY AND NEAR TOLEDO OH BY 18Z SUNDAY. THIS
SCENARIO WOULD PRODUCE THUNDER CHANCES ACROSS OUR ENTIRE CWA. IF
THIS SYSTEM WERE TO SLOW DOWN THUS ALLOWING HIGHER DEWPOINTS
(>60F) TO SNEAK NORTHWARD INTO THE AREA PRIOR TO FROPA...SOME
STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE. WE WILL HAVE TO MONITOR THIS CLOSELY.
FOR THIS PACKAGE ONLY MADE CHANGES THROUGH FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...
CIGS HAVE BEEN MUCH MORE CONSISTENT SO FAR TONIGHT AND THIS SHOULD
CONTINUE TO BE THE CASE. TREND HAS ACTUALLY BEEN FOR CIGS TO COME UP
INTO THE LOW VFR RANGE FROM KPAH/KMVN WESTWARD WHILE FURTHER EAST
ACROSS KY/IN MVFR CIGS ARE PREDOMINANT. OUTSIDE OF SOME OCNL
LOWERING TOWARD 12Z DO NOT SEE MUCH CHANGE UNTIL DRIER AIR BEGINS TO
ARRIVE FROM N IN/IL TUE AFTERNOON AND TUE NT. LOW CONFIDENCE ON
EXACT TIMING AT THIS POINT. NO ISSUES WITH WINDS/VSBYS.

&&

.PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...NONE.
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.
IN...NONE.
&&

DB/JAP
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 16, 3:04 AM CDT, 8 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
304 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-170815-
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-
304 AM CDT TUE MAR 16 2010

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WATER LEVELS ON SOME AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE...FORCING
SOME POINTS NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. REFER TO THE FLOOD WARNINGS
AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. STORMS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE AT THIS TIME.

WATER LEVELS ON SOME AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH THE
WEEK...FORCING SOME POINTS NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. REFER TO THE
FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

JAP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 16, 11:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHMassac, Pulaski21 days
Mar 16, 11:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHAlexander, Pulaski22 days
Mar 16, 11:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHHenderson, Union8 days
Mar 16, 11:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHUnion8 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2010River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.