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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:48PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

At 947 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Henderson to Ridgway. Movement was east at 40 mph. While severe storms may redevelop these storms generally look likely to remain below severe limits. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Evansville, Owensboro, Henderson, Harrisburg, Eldorado, Newburgh, Morganfield, Rockport, Shawneetown, Breckinridge Center, Uniontown, Ridgway, Corydon, Equality, Whitesville, Robards, Knottsville, St. Joseph, Masonville, and Stanley. This includes the following highways... Interstate 165 between Mile Markers 63 and 70. Interstate 69 in Kentucky between Mile Markers 138 and 148. Interstate 69 in Indiana between Mile Markers 1 and 7. Audubon Parkway between Mile Markers 1 and 23.

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Saline; Gallatin; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Union; Henderson; Daviess

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:29PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

At 928 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Hardinsburg to Crestmoor. Movement was northeast at 20 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... Bowling Green, Morgantown, Plum Springs, Memphis Junction, Mount Victor, Crestmoor, Casey, Lee, Caneyville, and Woodbury.

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Breckinridge; Ohio; Grayson; Butler; Edmonson; Warren

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 18 at 8:57PM CDT until April 19 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT /3 AM EDT/ FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ALEXANDER FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JACKSON JOHNSON MASSAC POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH 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 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 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BOLLINGER BUTLER CAPE GIRARDEAU CARTER MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID PERRY RIPLEY SCOTT STODDARD WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARDWELL, BENTON, BLOOMFIELD, BOONVILLE, CADIZ, CAIRO, CALHOUN, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARBONDALE, CARMI, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DIXON, DONIPHAN, EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, FORT BRANCH, GOLCONDA, GREENVILLE, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HERRIN, HICKMAN, HOPKINSVILLE, JACKSON, JONESBORO, MADISONVILLE, MARBLE HILL, MARION, MAYFIELD, MCLEANSBORO, METROPOLIS, MORGANFIELD, MOUND CITY, MOUNT CARMEL, MURPHYSBORO, MURRAY, NEW MADRID, OWENSBORO, PADUCAH, PERRYVILLE, PETERSBURG, PIEDMONT, POPLAR BLUFF, POSEYVILLE, PRINCETON, ROCKPORT, SHAWNEETOWN, SIKESTON, SMITHLAND, VAN BUREN, VIENNA, WEST FRANKFORT, AND WICKLIFFE.

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Area
Alexander, IL; Franklin, IL; Gallatin, IL; Hamilton, IL; Hardin, IL; Jackson, IL; Johnson, IL; Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Pulaski, IL; Saline, IL; Union, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Williamson, IL; Gibson, IN; Pike, IN; Posey, IN; 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; Bollinger, MO; Butler, MO; Cape Girardeau, MO; Carter, MO; Mississippi, MO; New Madrid, MO; Perry, MO; Ripley, MO; Scott, MO; Stoddard, MO; Wayne, MO

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 18 at 7:37PM EDT until April 19 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA CRAWFORD DUBOIS ORANGE PERRY IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY BRECKINRIDGE GRAYSON HANCOCK MEADE OHIO IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY BUTLER EDMONSON LOGAN SIMPSON WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADYEVILLE, ADYEVILLE, ALVATON, BAIZETOWN, BEAVER DAM, BEDA, BOWLING GREEN, BOYCE, BRANDENBURG, BROWNSTOWN, BROWNSTOWN, CHAMBERSBURG, CHAMBERSBURG, CROMWELL, DUBOIS, DUBOIS, DUKES, DUNBAR, ENGLISH, FLAHERTY, FLAT ROCK, FRANKLIN, FRENCH LICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, GARFIELD, GATCHEL, GATCHEL, GLEN DEAN, HARDINSBURG, HARNED, HARTFORD, HAWESVILLE, HILLVIEW, HUNTINGBURG AIRPORT, IRELAND, IRELAND, JASPER, JASPER, LEITCHFIELD, LEWISPORT, LOGANSPORT, MADRID, MARENGO, MARENGO, MCDANIELS, MCQUADY, MILLTOWN, MILLTOWN, MORGANTOWN, MULDRAUGH, PAOLI, PATESVILLE, PAYNEVILLE, PELLVILLE, PLANO, PRENTISS, PRICES MILL, PROVIDENCE, QUALITY, RICHARDSVILLE, ROSINE, RUSSELLVILLE, SYRIA, TELL CITY, TERRY, AND YOUNGS CREEK.

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Area
Crawford, IN; Dubois, IN; Orange, IN; Perry, IN; Breckinridge, KY; Butler, KY; Edmonson, KY; Grayson, KY; Hancock, KY; Logan, KY; Meade, KY; Ohio, KY; Simpson, KY; Warren, 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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