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WGUS83 KPAH 272122
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
422 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY.
.THE RIVER AT NEW HARMONY IS CRESTING ABOUT A HALF FOOT ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE. IT WILL REMAIN THERE TONIGHT, THEN FALL SLOWLY UNTIL IT GOES
BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
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.
ILC059-185-193-INC051-129-290930-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260830T0600Z/
/NHRI3.1.ER.260825T1300Z.260827T2030Z.260830T0000Z.NO/
422 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, THE RIVER OVERFLOWS LOW GROUND ON THE
ILLINOIS SIDE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:30 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 15.5 FEET NOW, WHERE IT WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH TONIGHT, THEN IT IS EXPECTED TO FALL
SLOWLY UNTIL GOING BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3816 8799 3815 8790 3797 8799 3781 8801
3780 8809 3789 8810
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