Flood Statement Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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WGUS83 KPAH 151528
FLSPAH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1028 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Kentucky...Illinois...
Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.
.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.
For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
&&
INC129-163-KYC101-225-161730-
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/MTVI3.1.ER.240408T0413Z.240420T0600Z.240423T0341Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, APRIL 23...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday, April 23.
* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded
in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 38.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.1
feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Monday, April 22.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3792 8796 3797 8786 3794 8783 3791 8782
3780 8784
$$
INC129-KYC225-161730-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240423T1232Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.240409T2222Z.240420T1800Z.240423T0632Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, APRIL 23...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday, April 23.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 39.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Tuesday, April 23.
- Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3778 8811 3792 8796 3780 8784 3773 8800
$$
ILC059-069-KYC055-225-161730-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240424T0500Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.240408T0352Z.240421T0000Z.240423T2300Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday, April 24.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 37.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.2
feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Tuesday, April 23.
- Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3778 8811 3773 8800 3757 8800 3753 8818
3771 8821
$$
INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-161730-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240422T2330Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.240407T0356Z.240420T0000Z.240422T1730Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, APRIL 22...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.
* WHEN...Until Monday, April 22.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 41.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.2
feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday, April 22.
- Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
&&
LAT...LON 3801 8745 3790 8721 3780 8728 3787 8745
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