Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 27 at 5:55PM CDT until June 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following
counties, Massac and Pope and western Kentucky, including the
following county, Livingston.
* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Paducah, Metropolis, Calvert City, Reidland, Brookport,
Salem, Burna, Ledbetter, Joppa, Smithland and Hamletsburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Livingston, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: