Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 19 at 7:59PM CST until December 23 at 12:45AM CST by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 19, 2024 - 5:59pm
Expires:
December 20, 2024 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County.
.Rounds of heavy rainfall last weekend and early this week continue
to cause rises on the Green River. At Paradise, the river is above
flood stage, and is forecast to crest 3.3 feet above flood stage
Friday evening.
For the Green River...including Paradise...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CST Thursday the stage was 382.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CST Thursday was 382.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 383.3
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 380.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
383.1 feet on 02/20/2023.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Muhlenberg, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY