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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Paducah, KY

March 26, 2018Wayne County, White County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2018, 10:13 AM CDT for Wayne County, White County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 28, 2018, 2:48 AM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2018, 10:13 AM CDT (15:13 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2018, 2:48 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 29, 2018, 6:15 AM CDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Wayne County, IL, White County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:17 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 Skillet Fork River at Wayne City (WYNI2). The gauge peaked at 17.27 ft at Mar 30, 2018, 6:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03380500, 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
Mar 25, 9:09 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHGallatin, Wayne, White25 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

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.