Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 090533
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1233 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

MOC143-090845-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FA.Y.0083.240609T0533Z-240609T0845Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Madrid MO-
1233 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following
  county, New Madrid.

* WHEN...Until 345 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1233 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Portageville, New Madrid, Lilbourn, Gideon, Parma, Marston,
    Howardville, Risco, Tallapoosa and Catron.


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 3639 8997 3655 8995 3663 8996 3663 8970
      3657 8956 3654 8957 3647 8952 3643 8955
      3637 8951 3634 8954 3640 8959 3641 8961
      3640 8967 3643 8973 3639 8976


$$

DWS