Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 150117
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
817 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

ILC081-150315-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson IL-
817 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 816 PM CDT, Doppler radar 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 over some parts of the county.
  - 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...
    Mount Vernon, Rend Lake Area, Woodlawn, Bluford, Ina, Dix,
    Waltonville, Bonnie, Belle Rive, and Nason.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3813 8915 3847 8914 3848 8870 3813 8870


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