Flood Warning issued April 8 at 2:25PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky…

Green River at Calhoun affecting McLean and Webster Counties.

Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County.

.Multiple days of heavy rain continues to push the Green River
higher. The river is expected to crest in the coming days but will
be very slow to fall. Updated Calhoun crest and timing.

* WHAT…Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.

* WHERE…Green River at Paradise.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– There is no current observed data.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 403.3
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
– Flood stage is 380.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
403.7 feet on 03/05/1962.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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