Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 161033
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
533 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

ILC081-191-161230-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FA.Y.0109.240716T1033Z-240716T1230Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson IL-Wayne IL-
533 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southern Illinois, including the following
  counties, Jefferson and Wayne.

* WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 533 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Mount Vernon, Wayne City, Woodlawn, Bluford, Cisne, Dix,
    Keenes and Johnsonville.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3847 8914 3848 8870 3861 8870 3860 8815
      3830 8869 3827 8915


$$

KS