Flood Statement Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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WGUS83 KPAH 191127
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
627 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KENTUCKY...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW MADRID AFFECTING FULTON...MISSISSIPPI AND
NEW MADRID COUNTIES
.THE RIVER STAGE HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
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627 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW MADRID.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:50 AM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 32.3 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY
BOTTOMLAND AND SURROUNDING LOW LYING AREAS.
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