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WGUS43 KPAH 051718
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1118 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...KENTUCKY...
OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM AFFECTING HENDERSON, VANDERBURGH,
SPENCER, DAVIESS AND WARRICK COUNTIES.
.THE OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE CURRENTLY
FORECASTED ON MARCH 8TH AND WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD STAGE UNTIL MARCH
12TH.
FOR THE OHIO RIVER...INCLUDING OWENSBORO, NEWBURGH DAM, EVANSVILLE,
HENDERSON, MOUNT VERNON, J.T. MYERS DAM, SHAWNEETOWN, GOLCONDA,
SMITHLAND DAM, PADUCAH, OLMSTED LOCK AND DAM, CAIRO...MINOR FLOODING
IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-061930-
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/NBGI3.1.ER.260308T1030Z.260309T0000Z.260312T2200Z.NO/
1118 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY,
MARCH 12...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT NEWBURGH DAM.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY, MARCH 12.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING TO 38.4 FEET MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL
TUESDAY EVENING. IT WILL RISE TO 38.4 FEET THURSDAY, MARCH
12. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY, MARCH 12.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3801 8745 3790 8721 3780 8728 3787 8745
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