Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
553 PM CDT Thu Jul 25 2024

ILC165-199-260045-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Saline IL-Williamson IL-
553 PM CDT Thu Jul 25 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southern Illinois, including the following
  counties, Saline and Williamson.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 553 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 in the last hour.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Harrisburg, Creal Springs, Carrier Mills and Stonefort.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3760 8885 3776 8885 3776 8871 3775 8837
      3773 8837 3770 8837 3769 8837 3768 8837
      3764 8837 3762 8837 3760 8838 3760 8871


$$

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