Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 082156
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
456 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ILC069-090100-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FA.Y.0024.240508T2156Z-240509T0100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hardin IL-
456 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southern Illinois, including the following
  county, Hardin.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 456 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2 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...
    Rosiclare, Cave-in-Rock, Elizabethtown, Gross and Karbers
    Ridge.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3760 8817 3758 8816 3758 8813 3757 8812
      3754 8809 3753 8807 3751 8806 3749 8806
      3748 8807 3749 8807 3747 8809 3747 8814
      3745 8828 3744 8831 3741 8835 3740 8837
      3742 8840 3742 8842 3760 8841


$$

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