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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Paducah, KY

December 18, 2024Christian County, Trigg County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this river flood warning at Dec 18, 2024, 5:06 AM CST for Christian County, Trigg County, Kentucky. It took effect at Dec 18, 2024, 8:53 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 18, 2024, 5:06 AM CST (11:06 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 18, 2024, 8:53 AM CST
Expired
Dec 18, 2024, 7:07 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Christian County, KY, Trigg County, KY

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:04 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 South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - Bypass (HLBK2). The gauge peaked at 17.64 ft at Dec 18, 2024, 3:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03437495, 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 18, 2:25 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHFulton, Hickman50 min
Dec 18, 2:57 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHGraves33 min
Dec 18, 3:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHMarshall32 min
Dec 18, 3:27 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHLyon, Marshall, Trigg16 min
Dec 18, 3:37 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHCalloway23 min
Dec 18, 3:39 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHCaldwell, Lyon51 min
Dec 18, 3:42 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHTrigg33 min
Dec 18, 4:00 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHChristian, Trigg45 min
Dec 18, 4:05 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHDaviess25 min
Dec 18, 4:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHTrigg32 min
Dec 18, 4:24 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHMuhlenberg51 min
Dec 18, 4:28 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHBallard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and 3 more3 hr
Dec 18, 4:32 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPAHCaldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Lyon, McLean, Muhlenberg and 2 more4 hr
Dec 18, 4:49 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementPAHTodd26 min
Dec 18, 8:54 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningPAHMuhlenberg4 days

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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.