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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 191358
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
858 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2020

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191700-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Alexander IL-Massac IL-Pope IL-Pulaski IL-Ballard KY-Caldwell KY-
Christian KY-Livingston KY-Lyon KY-McCracken KY-Marshall KY-Trigg KY-
Mississippi MO-Scott MO-
858 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2020

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...
  Southeastern Alexander County in southern Illinois...
  Southeastern Massac County in southern Illinois...
  Southeastern Pope County in southern Illinois...
  Southwestern Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
  Western Christian County in south central Kentucky...
  Ballard County in western Kentucky...
  Caldwell County in western Kentucky...
  Southern Livingston County in western Kentucky...
  Lyon County in western Kentucky...
  McCracken County in western Kentucky...
  Northwestern Marshall County in western Kentucky...
  Northwestern Trigg County in western Kentucky...
  Northeastern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
  Eastern Scott County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until noon CDT.

* At 858 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms. This will cause some street and small stream
  flooding. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Paducah, Metropolis, Princeton, Charleston, Cairo, Calvert City,
  Eddyville, La Center, Wickliffe, Reidland, Lone Oak, Land Between
  The Lakes Area, Brookport, Mounds, Barlow, Mound City, Wyatt,
  Ledbetter, West Paducah and Barkley Regional Airport.

Additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected over the area. This
additional rain will result in minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3711 8937 3721 8820 3718 8822 3713 8819
      3713 8818 3718 8809 3722 8808 3722 8809
      3725 8787 3699 8771 3693 8848 3694 8848
      3695 8882 3692 8907 3695 8909 3688 8912
      3686 8937

$$

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