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River Flood Warning 93, NWS Paducah, KY

December 1, 2011McLean County, Webster County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 1, 2011, 8:13 PM CST for McLean County, Webster County, Kentucky. It took effect at Dec 2, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 1, 2011, 8:13 PM CST (02:13 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 12, 2011, 6:25 PM CST
In force
11 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Flood severity
Minor

Counties McLean County, KY, Webster County, KY

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam (CALK2). The gauge peaked at 25.74 ft at Dec 9, 2011, 7:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
23 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03320000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 1, 5:54 PM CST, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 5:54 PM CST, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 11:56 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningPAHLivingston, McCracken15 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.