Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 8 at 10:34AM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 8:34am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...All of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest
Indiana, and western Kentucky.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Repeat rounds of thunderstorms over the next several days will
increase the threat for flooding. While 1 to 2 inches is forecast
on average, the flooding threat is more from any storms that
might sit or repeat over the same areas...where 2 to 3 times that
average amount may be enhanced locally, leading to flood issues.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Wayne; Edwards; Wabash; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; White; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Union; Johnson; Pope; Hardin; Alexander; Pulaski; Massac; Gibson; Pike; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Fulton; Hickman; Carlisle; Ballard; McCracken; Graves; Livingston; Marshall; Calloway; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Henderson; Daviess; McLean; Muhlenberg; Todd; Perry; Bollinger; Cape Girardeau; Wayne; Carter; Ripley; Butler; Stoddard; Scott; Mississippi; New Madrid
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
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