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Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
823 PM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...

  Green River at Paradise

.Recent heavy rainfall will cause the Green River at Paradise to
return to minor flood stage tonight through Saturday.

For the Green River...including Paradise...Minor 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.

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KYC177-220330-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FL.W.0067.250521T1030Z-250524T0731Z/
/PRDK2.1.ER.250521T1030Z.250522T0600Z.250524T0130Z.NO/
823 PM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 380.0 feet, Water rises over the skimmer wall at the
  TVA fossil plant.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8 p.m. CDT, the river stage was 379.19 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 380.8 feet early Thursday morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 380.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

DWS

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