Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 261357
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
857 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

ILC055-059-065-165-193-199-261530-
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Franklin IL-Gallatin IL-Hamilton IL-Saline IL-White IL-Williamson IL-
857 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

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

* WHEN...Until 1030 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 851 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated the heaviest rain had
    moved out of the area. However, additional heavy rain is
    possible this morning in portions of this area. Radar
    estimates indicate 2 to 4 inches of rain have occurred, with
    possibly locally higher amounts in southeastern Franklin
    County. Water may be slow to recede due to the excessive
    rainfall.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Marion, Herrin, Harrisburg, West Frankfort, Benton,
    Carterville, Carmi, Eldorado, Johnston City, Mcleansboro,
    Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Sesser, Zeigler, Grayville,
    Norris City, Crainville, Cambria, Royalton and Energy.
  - 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 3798 8915 3802 8914 3803 8915 3809 8912
      3811 8914 3812 8913 3813 8870 3826 8870
      3825 8798 3820 8797 3792 8813 3760 8838
      3760 8915


$$

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