Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
893 WGUS83 KPAH 011410 FLSPAH Flood Advisory National Weather Service Paducah KY 910 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ILC003-153-KYC007-039-075-105-MOC133-143-201-011715- /O.NEW.KPAH.FA.Y.0073.240601T1410Z-240601T1715Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Alexander IL-Pulaski IL-Ballard KY-Carlisle KY-Fulton KY-Hickman KY-Mississippi MO-New Madrid MO-Scott MO- 910 AM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following counties, Alexander and Pulaski, western Kentucky, including the following counties, Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton and Hickman, and southeast Missouri, including the following counties, Mississippi, New Madrid and Scott. * WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 910 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 3 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... Sikeston, Charleston, East Prairie, New Madrid, Cairo, Hickman, Lilbourn, La Center, Miner, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park, Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, Bertrand, Mounds, Barlow, Tamms, Matthews and Mound City. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3733 8944 3733 8910 3732 8904 3729 8904 3731 8900 3723 8893 3708 8887 3691 8893 3651 8925 3650 8942 3647 8945 3648 8949 3650 8948 3650 8954 3649 8953 3655 8973 3680 8965 3698 8955 $$ DWS