Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 4:10PM CDT until June 26 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 2:10pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
FFWPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Pulaski County in southern Illinois...
Northwestern McCracken County in western Kentucky...
* Until 1015 PM CDT Friday.
* At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen in the past 30 minutes in the western part of
Pulaski County. This is falling on top of very heavy rainfall from
overnight that was over 3 inches. Additional rainfall amounts up
to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mounds, Tamms, Mound City, Karnak, Ullin, Olmsted, New Grand Chain
and Pulaski.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Pulaski, IL; McCracken, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: