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WGUS83 KPAH 161734
FLSPAH

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1234 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

ILC077-MOC157-170000-
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Jackson IL-Perry MO-
1234 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following
  county, Jackson and southeast Missouri, including the following
  county, Perry.

* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1234 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.
    Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Carbondale, Perryville, Murphysboro, De Soto, Hurst, Grand
    Tower, Altenburg, Cedar Lake Area, Makanda, Frohna, Gorham,
    Longtown, Old Appleton, Lithium and Silver Lake.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 3782 8968 3787 8965 3787 8915 3760 8915
      3760 8945 3756 8953 3758 8959 3760 8960
      3759 8976 3761 8980 3760 9015 3764 9015
      3782 9000 3787 8994 3787 8990 3790 8985
      3788 8980 3785 8979 3785 8974 3780 8967


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