Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1005 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

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

  Green River at Rochester affecting Muhlenberg, Butler and Ohio
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued if a new forecast is released or
the warning ends.late tonight at 245 AM CST.

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KYC031-177-183-220845-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-241222T0834Z/
/RCHK2.1.ER.241219T0252Z.241220T2215Z.241222T0234Z.NO/
1005 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Rochester Ferry stops operation.
  At 37.0 feet, Reeds and Rochester Ferries remain closed. KY 369
  floods one mile north of Rochester.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 37.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CST Saturday was 38.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 33.1 feet Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    39.0 feet on 03/22/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678


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KDW

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
824 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

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

  Green River at Paradise

.Minor flooding continues along the Green River at Paradise. The
river is cresting around 383.6 feet and is forecast to fall below
flood stage late Sunday evening.

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.

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KYC177-221630-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-241223T0913Z/
/PRDK2.1.ER.241219T0245Z.241221T1800Z.241223T0313Z.NO/
824 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8 AM CST, the river stage was 383.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 372.3 feet
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 380.0 feet.


&&

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


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DWS