Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
342
WGUS83 KPAH 091134
FLSPAH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
634 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville  -Bypass affecting
  Christian and Trigg Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville  -68/80 affecting
  Christian and Trigg Counties.

.Heavy rainfall yesterday caused a sharp rise on the South Fork of
the Little River. Minor flooding occurred at both locations. The
Highway 68/80 gauge has crested and has just fallen below flood
stage. The Bypass location is cresting now and will fall below flood
stage later today.

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.

&&

KYC047-221-091245-
/O.CAN.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240509T1134Z/
/HLHK2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
634 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.4 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3690 8735 3689 8732 3684 8734 3683 8739
      3685 8739 3685 8738


$$

KYC047-221-091715-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240509T1703Z/
/HLBK2.1.ER.240509T0922Z.240509T1030Z.240509T1103Z.UU/
634 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - Bypass.

* WHEN...Until this afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 5:30 AM CDT Thursday was 18.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this morning
    to 6.5 feet tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3686 8748 3685 8739 3683 8739 3683 8745
      3681 8747 3682 8751


$$

RJP