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2/16/2025 7:17pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°CColder 0.1°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 32.4°FDecreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 90% 
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.00 inFalling 0.05 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 7 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.01 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Paducah, KY

    FLOOD WARNING  

Crittenden County, KY

Flood Warning issued March 11 at 11:04AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Gallatin, IL; Hardin, IL; Crittenden, KY; Union, KY

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Wednesday 11:04am CDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 11:04am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 1:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 11:04am CDT

Event Ends: Monday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Paducah KY

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Kentucky...Illinois...

Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Vanderburgh, Posey
and Henderson Counties.

Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Union and Posey Counties.

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Vanderburgh, Spencer,
Warrick, Daviess and Henderson Counties.

Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Union, Crittenden, Gallatin
and Hardin Counties.

.Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the
Ohio River.

For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville,
Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda,
Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.6
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 33.0 feet.

Information: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3464b2934ad102b318bf1875adaa988d77f5cd0a.004.1
Codes: ILC059, ILC069, KYC055, KYC225
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3464b2934ad102b318bf1875adaa988d77f5cd0a.004.1