Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 181549
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1049 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

  Ohio River at Cairo.

.The Ohio River levels will continue to slowly fall, with the river
falling below flood stage at Cairo late today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-190300-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-240519T0300Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.240510T1921Z.240513T1300Z.240518T2100Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at Cairo.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 40.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 28.0 feet
    Tuesday, May 28.
  - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3709 8946 3717 8916 3709 8907 3680 8900
      3664 8908 3671 8929


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