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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Paducah, KY

January 4, 2019Crittenden County, Livingston County, Kentucky; Hardin County, Pope County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2019, 8:45 AM CST for Crittenden County, Livingston County, Kentucky; Hardin County, Pope County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 4, 2019, 8:40 PM CST. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2019, 8:45 AM CST (14:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2019, 8:40 PM CST
Expired
Jan 11, 2019, 8:00 AM CST
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hardin County, IL, Pope County, IL, Crittenden County, KY, Livingston County, KY

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:48 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 Ohio River at Golconda (GOLI2). The gauge peaked at 41.26 ft at Jan 8, 2019, 5:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
36 ft
Minor stage
40 ft
Moderate stage
49 ft
Major stage
55 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03384500, 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
Jan 3, 8:09 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningPAHLivingston7 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2019River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.