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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Paducah, KY

March 26, 2015Wayne County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2015, 10:47 AM CDT for Wayne County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 26, 2015, 6:38 PM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 26, 2015, 10:47 AM CDT (15:47 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 26, 2015, 6:38 PM CDT
Expired: Mar 27, 2015, 11:09 PM CDT
In force: 29 hr
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Wayne County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point St. Francis River at Patterson (PAZM7). The gauge peaked at 15.85 ft at Mar 27, 2015, 1:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07037500, 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 Mar 26, 3:18 AM CDT, 7 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 26, 3:18 AM CDT, 7 hours 29 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 25, 10:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Henderson, Union	42 min
Mar 25, 10:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Henderson	46 min
Mar 26, 1:53 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Fulton	22 min
Mar 26, 2:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Graves, Hickman	45 min
Mar 25, 7:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Jackson, Union, Williamson	52 min
Mar 25, 8:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Hardin, Johnson, Pope, Saline	32 min
Mar 25, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Gallatin, Hardin, Pope, Saline	26 min
Mar 25, 9:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Alexander, Pulaski, Union	37 min
Mar 25, 10:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Johnson	46 min
Mar 26, 12:06 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	PAH	Jackson, Jefferson, Perry	6 hr
Mar 25, 8:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Butler, Carter, Wayne	51 min
Mar 25, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Bollinger, Wayne	47 min
Mar 25, 9:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Bollinger	17 min
Mar 25, 9:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Ripley	41 min
Mar 25, 9:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Cape Girardeau, Scott	51 min
Mar 25, 9:30 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Bollinger, Wayne	6 hr
Mar 25, 10:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Stoddard	21 min
Mar 25, 10:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Cape Girardeau	6 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.