Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1055 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County.

  Green River at Calhoun affecting McLean and Webster Counties.

.Heavy rainfall over the weekend has caused the Green river to rise.
The river is cresting at Paradise today and at Calhoun on Friday
morning. The river is expected to fall back below flood stage over
the weekend.

For the Green River...including Paradise, Calhoun...Minor to
Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

KYC177-311800-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240602T1730Z/
/PRDK2.2.ER.240525T2200Z.240530T1800Z.240602T1130Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 389.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is cresting, then expected to fall below
    flood stage late Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 380.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3746 8716 3742 8703 3726 8689 3720 8697
      3729 8707 3731 8719


$$

KYC149-233-311800-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240602T0448Z/
/CALK2.1.ER.240527T1545Z.240531T0600Z.240601T2248Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Calhoun.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3775 8742 3772 8730 3763 8739 3751 8703
      3743 8707 3761 8757


$$

AD