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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
211 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MOC207-171100-
/O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240517T1100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Stoddard MO-
211 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR STODDARD COUNTY...

At 211 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain occurred late this
evening across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of up to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area. While heavy rain has ended, any remaining flooding
issues may linger the next few hours.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Dexter, Bernie, Bloomfield, Advance, Morehouse, Puxico, Essex,
  Bell City, Fisk, Dudley, Baker and Penermon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3708 8979 3693 8969 3686 8969 3686 8970
      3663 8970 3663 9015 3670 9014 3677 9021
      3680 9020 3687 9025 3692 9026 3694 9022
      3696 9022 3701 9015 3704 9015 3704 9000
      3705 9000 3705 8996 3713 8996 3713 8977

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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