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Flash Flood Warning 23, NWS Paducah, KY

April 3, 20254 counties in Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this flash flood warning at Apr 3, 2025, 12:03 PM CDT for 4 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 3, 2025, 12:03 PM CDT (17:03 UTC)
Expired: Apr 3, 2025, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Calloway County, KY, Christian County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Apr 3, 7:15 AM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 7:15 AM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 3, 4:25 AM CDT, 7 hours 38 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 3, 9:53 AM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 2, 7:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman	50 min
Apr 2, 7:24 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Henderson, Union	51 min
Apr 2, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Fulton, Graves, Hickman	49 min
Apr 2, 7:41 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle	34 min
Apr 2, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman, McCracken	52 min
Apr 2, 8:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Livingston, McCracken	26 min
Apr 2, 8:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Calloway, Graves, Marshall	53 min
Apr 2, 8:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Henderson, Union	42 min
Apr 2, 8:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	McCracken	42 min
Apr 2, 8:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Crittenden, Livingston, Union, Webster	62 min
Apr 2, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Calloway, Crittenden, Graves, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken and 2 more	43 min
Apr 2, 8:38 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken, Marshall	52 min
Apr 2, 8:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Henderson, McLean, Union	50 min
Apr 2, 8:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Livingston	28 min
Apr 2, 8:50 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Calloway, Graves, Lyon, Marshall, Trigg	40 min
Apr 2, 8:54 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Henderson	38 min
Apr 2, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Lyon, Marshall and 1 more	41 min
Apr 2, 9:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Hopkins, Lyon	41 min
Apr 2, 9:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson, McLean	52 min
Apr 2, 9:09 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Livingston	6 hr
Apr 2, 9:12 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Crittenden, Hopkins, Webster	48 min
Apr 2, 9:16 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PAH	Calloway, Graves, Marshall, Trigg	30 min
Apr 2, 9:21 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Christian, Lyon, Marshall, Trigg	39 min
Apr 2, 9:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Daviess, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Webster	39 min
Apr 2, 9:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PAH	Calloway, Marshall, Trigg	38 min
Apr 2, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Christian, Daviess, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg and 1 more	52 min
Apr 2, 9:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Trigg	31 min
Apr 2, 9:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Daviess	15 min
Apr 2, 9:50 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	5 hr
Apr 2, 9:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Calloway, Lyon, Marshall, Trigg	6 hr
Apr 2, 10:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson, McLean	28 min
Apr 2, 10:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Caldwell, Christian, Hopkins, Trigg	32 min
Apr 2, 10:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PAH	Daviess, McLean	26 min
Apr 2, 10:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg	44 min
Apr 2, 10:21 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken	3 hr
Apr 2, 10:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Calloway	21 min
Apr 2, 10:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Muhlenberg	45 min
Apr 2, 10:41 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg	34 min
Apr 2, 11:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Christian, Todd, Trigg	41 min
Apr 2, 11:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Todd	43 min
Apr 2, 11:53 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Christian, Todd	6 hr
Apr 3, 12:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Todd	20 min
Apr 3, 3:02 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Christian	18 hr
Apr 3, 3:14 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Christian	13 hr
Apr 3, 12:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Fulton	23 days
Apr 3, 12:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Fulton	21 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	16 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Henderson, Union	21 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Union	21 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Union	20 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Daviess	12 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Henderson	21 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Daviess, Henderson	14 days
Apr 3, 12:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Crittenden, Livingston	21 days
Apr 3, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Ballard	22 days
Apr 3, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman	23 days
Apr 3, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Livingston, McCracken	19 days
Apr 3, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Livingston	19 days
Apr 2, 7:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Hamilton, Jefferson, Wayne, White	42 min
Apr 2, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wabash, Wayne, White	41 min
Apr 2, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Gallatin, Hardin, Pope, Saline	26 min
Apr 2, 7:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wabash	34 min
Apr 2, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Edwards, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Saline, Wabash and 3 more	46 min
Apr 2, 7:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PAH	Jackson, Johnson, Union, Williamson	40 min
Apr 2, 7:24 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Alexander	36 min
Apr 2, 7:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Johnson, Union, Williamson	47 min
Apr 2, 7:39 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wabash, Wayne, White	51 min
Apr 2, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PAH	Gallatin, Hamilton, Saline, White, Williamson	44 min
Apr 2, 7:54 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PAH	Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Pope, Saline, Williamson	51 min
Apr 2, 8:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Wabash, White	38 min
Apr 2, 8:53 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wabash, White	6 hr
Apr 3, 11:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Franklin, Williamson	17 days
Apr 3, 11:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Jackson	22 days
Apr 3, 11:51 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Gallatin, Wabash, White	18 days
Apr 3, 12:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Alexander, Jackson, Union	9 days
Apr 3, 12:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Alexander	8 days
Apr 3, 10:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Carter	66 hr
Apr 3, 10:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Ripley	5 days
Apr 3, 11:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Wayne	4 days
Apr 3, 11:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	PAH	Butler, Stoddard	70 hr

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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.