475  
WGUS43 KPAH 091711  
FLWPAH  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...INDIANA...  
 
WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY  
 
.RUN OFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN UPSTREAM WILL CAUSE THE WABASH RIVER  
AT NEW HARMONY TO BRIEFLY RISE TO MINOR FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS  
EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. IT WILL  
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
FOR THE WABASH RIVER...INCLUDING NEW HARMONY...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.  
 

 
 
ILC059-185-193-INC051-129-101915-  
/O.NEW.KPAH.FL.W.0013.260510T1200Z-260511T0000Z/  
/NHRI3.1.ER.260510T1200Z.260510T1200Z.260510T1800Z.NO/  
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO TOMORROW EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, THE RIVER OVERFLOWS LOW GROUND ON THE  
ILLINOIS SIDE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.0  
FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3816 8799 3815 8790 3797 8799 3781 8801  
3780 8809 3789 8810  
 

 
 
DWS  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab KY Page
The Nexlab IL Page
The Nexlab IN Page
The Nexlab MO Page Main Text Page