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River Flood Warning 44, NWS Paducah, KY

March 29, 2018Ballard County, McCracken County, Kentucky; Massac County, Pulaski County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 29, 2018, 9:47 PM CDT for Ballard County, McCracken County, Kentucky; Massac County, Pulaski County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 30, 2018, 12:19 PM CDT. It was in force for 33 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 29, 2018, 9:47 PM CDT (02:47 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 30, 2018, 12:19 PM CDT
Expired: May 2, 2018, 1:27 AM CDT
In force: 33 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

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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 Mar 29, 4:26 PM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 4:26 PM CDT, 5 hours 21 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 30, 10:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	26 days
Mar 30, 10:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Union	29 days
Mar 30, 12:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	McCracken	32 days
Mar 29, 8:46 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Wayne, White	48 hr
Mar 30, 9:55 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Butler	39 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2018 River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2018 Every 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.