Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 8 at 4:10PM CDT until July 8 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 2:10pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Franklin County in south central Illinois...
East Central Perry County in south central Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 715 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Benton, Rend Lake Area, Sesser, Valier and Ewing.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Franklin, IL; Perry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: