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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Paducah, KY

June 18, 2015Ballard County, McCracken County, Kentucky; Massac County, Pulaski County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2015, 12:03 PM CDT for Ballard County, McCracken County, Kentucky; Massac County, Pulaski County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 22, 2015, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 36 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 18, 2015, 12:03 PM CDT (17:03 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 22, 2015, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 27, 2015, 1:40 PM CDT
In force: 36 days
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Massac County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Ballard County, KY, McCracken County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jun 18, 3:24 AM CDT, 8 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 3:24 AM CDT, 8 hours 39 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
Jun 18, 4:16 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	PAH	Ballard, Crittenden, Daviess, Henderson, Livingston, McCracken and 3 more	47 hr
Jun 18, 12:03 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman	40 days
Jun 18, 9:38 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Franklin, Williamson	12 days
Jun 18, 11:31 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Gallatin, Wayne, White	28 days
Jun 18, 11:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Wayne	3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2015 River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.