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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Paducah, KY

May 4, 2014Daviess County, Henderson County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 4, 2014, 9:04 AM CDT for Daviess County, Henderson County, Kentucky. It took effect at May 5, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2014, 9:04 AM CDT (14:04 UTC)
In effect from
May 5, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 6, 2014, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Daviess County, KY, Henderson County, KY

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:06 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 Newburgh Lock and Dam (NBGI3).

Action stage
35 ft
Minor stage
38 ft
Moderate stage
48 ft
Major stage
56 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03304300, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 4, 3:42 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryPAHBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 13 more14 hr
May 4, 9:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHCrittenden, Union67 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.