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River Flood Warning 81, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Nov 16, 2018, 9:15 AM CST for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It took effect at Nov 17, 2018, 3:36 AM CST. It was in force for 40 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2018, 9:15 AM CST (15:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 17, 2018, 3:36 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2018, 7:19 PM CST
- In force
- 40 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 15:20 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 17.26 ft at Nov 18, 2018, 1:00 AM CST.
- 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.
Nearby
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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.