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River Flood Warning 78, NWS Paducah, KY

May 29, 2020Fulton County, Kentucky; Mississippi County, New Madrid County, Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2020, 10:20 AM CDT for Fulton County, Kentucky; Mississippi County, New Madrid County, Missouri. It took effect at May 31, 2020, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2020, 10:20 AM CDT (15:20 UTC)
In effect from
May 31, 2020, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 3, 2020, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fulton County, KY, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:21 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 Mississippi River at New Madrid (NMDM7). The gauge peaked at 34.51 ft at Jun 2, 2020, 12:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
34 ft
Moderate stage
40 ft
Major stage
44 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07024175, 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.