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River Flood Warning 45, NWS Paducah, KY

June 22, 2017Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Jun 22, 2017, 9:08 AM CDT for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jun 24, 2017, 1:40 PM CDT. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2017, 9:08 AM CDT (14:08 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 24, 2017, 1:40 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 27, 2017, 3:39 AM CDT
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Muhlenberg County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:12 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 Paradise (PRDK2). The gauge peaked at 10.03 ft at Jun 24, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
378 ft
Minor stage
380 ft
Moderate stage
386 ft
Major stage
400 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03316500, 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 Jun 22, 2:49 AM CDT, 6 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 2:49 AM CDT, 6 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 9:31 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchPAHBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more31 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.