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Tornado Watch issued March 30 at 12:03PM CDT until March 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 70 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS EDWARDS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON JACKSON JEFFERSON PERRY SALINE WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA POSEY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA GIBSON PIKE SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY DAVIESS HENDERSON UNION IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI PERRY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBION, BOONVILLE, CARBONDALE
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Flood Warning issued March 22 at 9:56AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County. .The Green River has crested at Paradise and is falling. For the Green River...including Paradise, Calhoun...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Paradise. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 380.0 feet, Water rises over the skimmer wall at the TVA fossil plant. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 381.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT
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Flood Warning issued March 21 at 9:46AM CDT until March 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Calhoun affecting McLean and Webster Counties. .The Green River has crested and will continue to fall through the weekend. Paradise will fall below flood stage on Monday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Paradise. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 385.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below
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Special Weather Statement issued March 21 at 4:44AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Southwest winds will return today along with warmer temperatures. Afternoon relative humidity values will fall to 25 to 30 percent with southwest winds gusting to 25 to 35 mph. This will couple with dry fuels to lead to an elevated risk of wildfire and brushfire growth and spread today. Take extra caution to prevent wildfire and brushfire starts this afternoon.
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Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 3:17AM CDT until March 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...High Fire Danger Friday... .Gusty winds, dry fuels and low relative humidity will lead to high fire danger conditions across southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois today. The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * Affected Area...In Illinois, Fire Weather Zones 080, 084, 085, 088, 089, 092 and 093. * Winds...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 23 percent. * 10 Hour Fuels...as low as 6
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Flood Warning issued March 19 at 8:59AM CDT until March 22 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Calhoun. .Recent heavy rain has caused the Green River to rise. It is now forecast to rise above flood stage at Calhoun Thursday afternoon, cresting at 23.1 feet Thursday evening. For the Green River...including Calhoun...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Calhoun. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to early Saturday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood
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Flood Warning issued March 19 at 8:50AM CDT until March 23 at 4:36PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Paradise. .Recent heavy rains have resulted in the Green River flooding at Paradise. The river will crest near 386.8 feet tonight. For the Green River...including Paradise...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Paradise. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 386.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 386.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
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Wind Advisory issued March 19 at 2:55AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ this morning to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of gusty south winds and low humidity will create a heightened risk of fire danger today. Unattended fires could quickly spread out of control.
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Flood Warning issued March 18 at 9:25AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Paradise. .Recent heavy rains have resulted in the Green River flooding at Paradise. The river will crest near 385.8 feet by Wednesday. For the Green River...including Paradise...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Paradise. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 AM CDT...the stage was 385.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 385.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is