Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
732 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Saline County in southern Illinois...
  Williamson County in southern Illinois...

* Until midnight CDT tonight.

* At 732 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  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...
  Marion, Herrin, Harrisburg, Carterville, Eldorado, Johnston City,
  Crainville, Cambria, Energy, Galatia, Hurst, Pittsburg, Creal
  Springs, Carrier Mills, Lake Of Egypt Area, Raleigh, Stonefort,
  Freeman Spur, Bush and Whiteash.

For locations also under a tornado warning, stay in an interior room
on the lowest level unless absolutely necessary to avoid flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3786 8915 3786 8871 3791 8871 3791 8837
      3760 8838 3760 8915

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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