Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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122 WGUS83 KPAH 261323 FLSPAH Flood Advisory National Weather Service Paducah KY 823 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 ILC003-127-153-KYC007-039-075-083-105-145-MOC133-143-261630- /O.NEW.KPAH.FA.Y.0060.240526T1323Z-240526T1630Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Alexander IL-Massac IL-Pulaski IL-Ballard KY-Carlisle KY-Fulton KY-Graves KY-Hickman KY-McCracken KY-Mississippi MO-New Madrid MO- 823 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following counties, Alexander, Massac and Pulaski, western Kentucky, including the following counties, Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman and McCracken, and southeast Missouri, including the following counties, Mississippi and New Madrid. * WHEN...Until 1130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 823 AM 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. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Charleston, East Prairie, Cairo, Fulton, Hickman, Clinton, La Center, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park, Mounds, Barlow, Mound City, Wyatt, Anniston, Lovelaceville, Fulgham, Cayce and Dorena. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3709 8929 3727 8895 3718 8876 3692 8870 3651 8882 3650 8948 $$ AD