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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 3, 2013, 2:47 PM CDT for Livingston County, McCracken County, Kentucky; Massac County, Pope County, Illinois. It took effect at May 3, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2013, 2:47 PM CDT (19:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 3, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 15, 2013, 11:32 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 days
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Livingston County, KY, McCracken County, KY
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 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 Paducah (PAHK2).
- Action stage
- 32 ft
- Minor stage
- 39 ft
- Moderate stage
- 43 ft
- Major stage
- 52 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03611000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 3:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman | 6 hr |
| May 3, 10:10 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Wayne | 45 hr |
| May 3, 10:18 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Butler | 36 hr |
| May 3, 3:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, New Madrid, Perry, Scott and 2 more | 12 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2013River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013
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.