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WGUS83 KPAH 201621
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1120 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE OHIO RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...AND MISSOURI...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR
SHAWNEETOWN...GRAND CHAIN DAM AND CAIRO...
ALTHOUGH THE RIVER HAS EITHER CRESTED OR IS NEARING CREST
MINOR
FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS THE WATERS BEGIN TO
RECEDE.
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/
ILC059-069-KYC055-225-212020-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080524T0900Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.080518T0354Z.080520T0945Z.080523T0900Z.NO/
1120 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008
..FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
ILC127-153-KYC007-145-212019-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCTI2.1.ER.080519T0300Z.080522T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1120 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OHIO RIVER AT GRAND CHAIN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 43.0 FEET BY
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF MAINLY LOW
LYING AREAS.
ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-212019-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIRI2.1.ER.080514T0550Z.080522T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1120 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 43.3 FEET BY
THURSDAY MORNING.
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