Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 270139
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
839 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

ILC047-185-270445-
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Edwards IL-Wabash IL-
839 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern Illinois, including the
  following counties, in southeast Illinois, Edwards and Wabash.

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 838 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have 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...
    Mount Carmel, Albion, Grayville, Lancaster, West Salem,
    Allendale, Bellmont, Bone Gap, Keensburg and Browns.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3826 8815 3857 8815 3857 8765 3855 8767
      3851 8765 3848 8774 3846 8776 3845 8773
      3841 8774 3837 8778 3835 8782 3828 8785
      3828 8786 3831 8787 3827 8791 3830 8791
      3829 8794 3824 8796 3826 8799


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