Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
916 WGUS53 KPAH 011848 FFWPAH ILC003-KYC007-039-105-MOC133-012200- /O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0034.240601T1848Z-240601T2200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 148 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois... Southern Ballard County in western Kentucky... Western Carlisle County in western Kentucky... Northwestern Hickman County in western Kentucky... Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen, locally over 5 inches near Wyatt and Wickliffe. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. 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 and automated gauges. 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... Charleston, East Prairie, Cairo, La Center, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Barlow, Wyatt, Anniston, Kevil, Columbus, Wilson City and Blandville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3706 8922 3708 8887 3691 8893 3677 8904 3664 8919 3685 8944 3704 8924 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ DW