309  
WGUS83 KPAH 220354  
FLSPAH  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
954 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...KENTUCKY...  
 
OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN AFFECTING GALLATIN, CRITTENDEN, HARDIN  
AND UNION COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE OHIO RIVER...INCLUDING SHAWNEETOWN...MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
 
 
ILC059-069-KYC055-225-230500-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250301T2113Z/  
/SHNI2.2.ER.250210T2350Z.250225T0000Z.250301T1513Z.NO/  
954 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MARCH 01  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT SHAWNEETOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY, MARCH 01.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 43.0 FEET, SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 PM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.1 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:30 PM CST FRIDAY WAS 43.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 44.5  
FEET MONDAY EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
SATURDAY, MARCH 01.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
44.5 FEET ON 02/21/2020.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3778 8811 3773 8800 3757 8800 3753 8818  
3771 8821  
 
 
 
BJS  
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