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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
936 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KENTUCKY...
GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY AFFECTING WARREN AND BUTLER COUNTIES.
.RECENT HEAVY RAIN IS CAUSING THE RIVER TO RISE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LMK.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AS NEW FORECAST BECOME AVAILABLE.
LATE TONIGHT AT 345 AM CST.
KYC031-227-230945-
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/WDHK2.3.ER.250213T0910Z.250218T2200Z.250224T0412Z.NO/
936 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, KY 403 AT JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE FLOODS.
WATER OVERFLOWS LOCK WALL.
AT 30.0 FEET, SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS FLOOD NEAR WOODBURY.
AT 32.0 FEET, LOW SPOTS ON NORTH AND SOUTH CHURCH STREETS IN
WOODBURY FLOOD.
AT 33.0 FEET, OLD FERRY RIVER ROAD IN ABERDEEN FLOODS.
AT 36.0 FEET, MANY PARTS OF WOODBURY FLOOD.
AT 38.0 FEET, KY 403 BETWEEN JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE AND THREE TILE
LANE FLOODS. US 231 SOUTH OF SAWMILL ROAD IN MORGANTOWN FLOODS.
AT 40.0 FEET, US 231 AT RUSSELLVILLE ROAD AND THE WILLIAM NATCHER
PARKWAY INTERCHANGE FLOODS. MORGANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL IS CUTOFF.
AT 41.0 FEET, WATER APPROACHES KY 403 ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF TOWN
NEAR LEVY. TRAVEL IS DIFFICULT INTO TOWN.
AT 43.0 FEET, WOODBURY IS CUT OFF. WATER ENTERS SOME HOMES IN TOWN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 AM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 17.0 FEET
THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3713 8641 3716 8665 3728 8680 3739 8678
3728 8659 3724 8641
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