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River Flood Warning 94, NWS Paducah, KY

December 17, 2018Gallatin County, Wayne County, White County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 17, 2018, 9:52 AM CST for Gallatin County, Wayne County, White County, Illinois. It took effect at Dec 19, 2018, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 17, 2018, 9:52 AM CST (15:52 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 19, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 26, 2018, 8:00 AM CST
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Gallatin County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:54 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 Little Wabash River at Carmi (CARI2).

Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
32 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03381495, 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
Dec 16, 7:45 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningPAHWayne, White9 hr

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.