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River Flood Warning 57, NWS Paducah, KY

March 22, 2020Crittenden County, Livingston County, Kentucky; Hardin County, Pope County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Mar 22, 2020, 11:18 AM CDT for Crittenden County, Livingston County, Kentucky; Hardin County, Pope County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 23, 2020, 8:04 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2020, 11:18 AM CDT (16:18 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 23, 2020, 8:04 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2020, 4:52 AM CDT
In force
14 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 16:20 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 Ohio River at Golconda (GOLI2). The gauge peaked at 44.09 ft at Mar 29, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT.

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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
Mar 21, 7:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningPAHMcLean, Webster9 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kentucky, 2020River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.