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River Flood Warning 76, NWS Paducah, KY

November 6, 2018Daviess County, Henderson County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Nov 6, 2018, 10:33 AM CST for Daviess County, Henderson County, Kentucky. It took effect at Nov 8, 2018, 10:17 AM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 6, 2018, 10:33 AM CST (16:33 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 8, 2018, 10:17 AM CST
Expired: Nov 9, 2018, 10:42 AM CST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Daviess County, KY, Henderson County, KY

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio River at Newburgh Lock and Dam (NBGI3). The gauge peaked at 37.73 ft at Nov 9, 2018, 12:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 35 ft
Minor stage: 38 ft
Moderate stage: 48 ft
Major stage: 56 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03304300, 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 Nov 6, 5:13 AM CST, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 6, 5:13 AM CST, 5 hours 20 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
Nov 5, 6:56 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Calloway	34 min
Nov 5, 7:54 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Trigg	36 min
Nov 5, 8:06 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Christian	24 min
Nov 5, 8:12 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Calloway, Christian, Todd, Trigg	3 hr
Nov 5, 8:34 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Todd	26 min
Nov 6, 12:03 AM CST	River Flood Warning	PAH	Christian, Trigg	2 hr

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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.