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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
738 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Butler County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southeastern Carter County in southeastern Missouri...
  Ripley County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until midnight CDT tonight.

* At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Poplar Bluff, Doniphan, Naylor, Neelyville, Qulin, Fisk,
  Fairdealing, Milltown, Harviell, Budapest, Oxly, Brush Arbor,
  Hendrickson, Grandin, Rombauer and Briar.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3682 9097 3692 9068 3692 9026 3691 9025
      3691 9026 3689 9025 3687 9025 3684 9022
      3682 9022 3680 9020 3677 9021 3677 9019
      3672 9015 3670 9015 3670 9014 3668 9015
      3665 9014 3662 9016 3650 9057 3650 9097

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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