Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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

KYC055-233-090230-
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Crittenden KY-Webster KY-
525 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of western Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Crittenden and Webster.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 525 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 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Providence, Marion, Sebree, Clay, Rosiclare, Dixon,
    Wheatcroft and Dycusburg.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3748 8793 3764 8773 3765 8750 3760 8748
      3757 8737 3722 8808 3718 8809 3713 8818
      3718 8822 3722 8820 3727 8822 3734 8830
      3738 8830 3741 8836 3745 8828 3747 8809
      3755 8802 3748 8798


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