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Flood Warning issued February 15 at 8:06PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky...Missouri... Ohio River at Paducah and Cairo. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky... Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam. .Heavy rains will slowly drain into the Ohio River, causing it to continue above flood stage at Olmsted, and to soon rise above flood stage at Paducah and Cairo. For the Ohio River...including Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL
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Flood Warning issued February 15 at 8:02PM CST until February 16 at 2:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following county, Alexander and southeast Missouri, including the following counties, Butler, Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott and Stoddard. * WHEN...Until 200 AM CST. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 801 PM CST, While the heaviest rain has come to an end, flooding continues from earlier heavy rain in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts
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Flash Flood Warning issued February 15 at 7:45PM CST until February 16 at 2:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Hardin County in southern Illinois... Massac County in southern Illinois... Central Pope County in southern Illinois... Ballard County in western Kentucky... Livingston County in western Kentucky... Northern McCracken County in western Kentucky... * Until 200 AM CST Sunday. * At 745 PM CST, Reports from local emergency management indicate numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated between 2 and 4 inches of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned
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Flood Watch issued February 15 at 2:09PM CST until February 16 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

Showers and thunderstorms will continue into tonight. Radar estimates of 1 to 4 inches of rain has already fallen across the watch area. Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and into tonight will bring another 1-3 inches of rain. This may be a major, potentially historic, flash flood event. * WHAT...Significant and widespread flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. This is a particularly dangerous situation. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following areas, Hardin, Massac and Pope, southwest Indiana, including the following area, Spencer, western Kentucky, including the following areas, Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden
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Flood Warning issued February 15 at 11:29AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Illinois...Indiana... Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam affecting Ballard and Pulaski Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Posey and Union Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Hardin, Crittenden, Gallatin and Union Counties. Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Posey, Union, Henderson and Vanderburgh Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Daviess, Vanderburgh, Henderson, Spencer and Warrick Counties. .Very heavy rainfall is falling across the Ohio Valley. Parts of the river are already experiencing high water and runoff from today's rain will lead to another crest later in the
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Flood Warning issued February 14 at 4:11PM CST until February 16 at 8:07PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky... South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville -Bypass affecting Christian County. South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville -68/80 affecting Christian County. .Very heavy rainfall is forecast to begin Saturday morning and continue through Saturday night. 4 to 6 inches of rainfall is forecast. Based on this forecast flooding is anticipated on the Little River at Hopkinsville. For the Little River...including Hopkinsville - 68/80, Hopkinsville - Bypass...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - Bypass.
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Flood Warning issued February 14 at 4:11PM CST until February 16 at 4:41AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky... South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville -Bypass affecting Christian County. South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville -68/80 affecting Christian County. .Very heavy rainfall is forecast to begin Saturday morning and continue through Saturday night. 4 to 6 inches of rainfall is forecast. Based on this forecast flooding is anticipated on the Little River at Hopkinsville. For the Little River...including Hopkinsville - 68/80, Hopkinsville - Bypass...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80.
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Flood Watch issued February 14 at 7:48PM CST until February 16 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following counties, Alexander, Gallatin, Hamilton, Johnson, Pulaski, Saline, Union, White, and Williamson, southwest Indiana, including the following counties, Gibson, Pike, Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick, and southeast Missouri, including the following counties, Butler, Ripley, Scott, and Stoddard. * WHEN...From midnight CST /1 AM EST/ tonight through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and
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Flood Warning issued February 14 at 11:30AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Illinois... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, and Olmsted Lock and Dam. .Recent rain and expected heavy rainfall this weekend will continue to cause rises on the Ohio. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 35.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 39.4 feet Monday, February 24. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
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Flood Watch issued February 13 at 8:16PM CST until February 16 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...All of western Kentucky, New Madrid and Mississippi counties in southeast Missouri, Massac, Pope, and Hardin counties in southern Illinois, and Spencer county in southwest Indiana. * WHEN...From late Friday night through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are forecast, with localized higher amounts up to 6 inches possible. Soils are already saturated across the region, so this rain could lead to significant