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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 19 at 1:04AM EDT until April 19 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY GRAYSON HARDIN OHIO IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY BUTLER EDMONSON LOGAN SIMPSON WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ALVATON, BAIZETOWN, BEAVER DAM, BEDA, BOWLING GREEN, BOYCE, CECILIA, CROMWELL, DUNBAR, ELIZABETHTOWN, FLAT ROCK, FORT KNOX, FRANKLIN, HARTFORD, HILLVIEW, LEITCHFIELD, LOGANSPORT, MORGANTOWN, PLANO, PRENTISS, PRICES MILL, PROVIDENCE, QUALITY, RADCLIFF, RICHARDSVILLE, ROSINE, RUSSELLVILLE, AND STEPHENSBURG.

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Area
Butler, KY; Edmonson, KY; Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Logan, KY; Ohio, KY; Simpson, KY; Warren, KY

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

At 100 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Castle, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... New Castle, Eminence, Pleasureville, Smithfield, Gratz, Mulberry, North Pleasureville, Drennon Springs, Delville, and Bethlehem.

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Area
Henry; Shelby; Franklin

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 18 at 10:17PM CDT until April 19 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ALEXANDER GALLATIN HARDIN JOHNSON MASSAC POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WILLIAMSON IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY CARLISLE CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN DAVIESS FULTON GRAVES HENDERSON HICKMAN HOPKINS LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL MCCRACKEN MCLEAN MUHLENBERG TODD TRIGG UNION WEBSTER IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BUTLER MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID RIPLEY SCOTT STODDARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARDWELL, BENTON, BLOOMFIELD, BOONVILLE, CADIZ, CAIRO, CALHOUN, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DIXON, DONIPHAN, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, GOLCONDA, GREENVILLE, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HERRIN, HICKMAN, HOPKINSVILLE, JONESBORO, MADISONVILLE, MARION, MAYFIELD, METROPOLIS, MORGANFIELD, MOUND CITY, MURRAY, NEW MADRID, OWENSBORO, PADUCAH, POPLAR BLUFF, PRINCETON, ROCKPORT, SHAWNEETOWN, SIKESTON, SMITHLAND, VIENNA, AND WICKLIFFE.

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Area
Alexander, IL; Gallatin, IL; Hardin, IL; Johnson, IL; Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Pulaski, IL; Saline, IL; Union, IL; Williamson, IL; Spencer, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Warrick, IN; Ballard, KY; Caldwell, KY; Calloway, KY; Carlisle, KY; Christian, KY; Crittenden, KY; Daviess, KY; Fulton, KY; Graves, KY; Henderson, KY; Hickman, KY; Hopkins, KY; Livingston, KY; Lyon, KY; McCracken, KY; McLean, KY; Marshall, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Todd, KY; Trigg, KY; Union, KY; Webster, KY; Butler, MO; Mississippi, MO; New Madrid, MO; Ripley, MO; Scott, MO; Stoddard, MO

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 18 at 10:03PM CDT until April 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Posey, Vanderburgh and Warrick and western Kentucky, including the following county, Henderson. * WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, Newburgh, Chandler, Melody Hill and Kasson.

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Area
Posey, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Warrick, IN; Henderson, KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 8:18PM CDT until April 20 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky... Ohio River at Tell City affecting Perry and Hancock Counties. .Heavy rain from the past several days has caused the river to rise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Tell City. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 38.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 floods between Derby and Magnet...Rome and Derby...and at Rocky Point. At 40.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 closes above Cannelton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 39.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Thursday was 39.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 38.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 38.3 feet on 01/29/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Perry, IN; Hancock, KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 23 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and Shawneetown. .Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor flooding. For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 43.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening. - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.

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Area
Spencer, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Warrick, IN; Daviess, KY; Henderson, KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 24 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and Shawneetown. .Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor flooding. For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 40.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.2 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.

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Area
Posey, IN; Union, KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 24 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and Shawneetown. .Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor flooding. For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 39.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.6 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.

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Area
Posey, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Henderson, KY; Union, KY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 25 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and Shawneetown. .Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor flooding. For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown. * WHEN...Until Thursday, April 25. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 39.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.7 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.

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Area
Gallatin, IL; Hardin, IL; Crittenden, KY; Union, KY
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