Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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WGUS83 KPAH 082043
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
343 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

ILC127-KYC139-145-082345-
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Massac IL-Livingston KY-McCracken KY-
343 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following
  county, Massac and western Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Livingston and McCracken.

* WHEN...Until 645 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 343 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up
    to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Paducah, Metropolis, Lone Oak, Reidland, Brookport, West
    Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport, New Columbia, Ledbetter
    and Joppa.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3732 8890 3734 8890 3734 8871 3716 8849
      3702 8848 3702 8849 3694 8849 3695 8881
      3722 8893 3730 8893


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