Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 8 at 2:20PM CDT until July 8 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 12:20pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...McCracken County in western Kentucky...
* WHEN...Until 415 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 220 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Radar estimates that in some
locations, in excess of an inch may have already 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...
Paducah, Lone Oak, Reidland, West Paducah, and Barkley Regional
Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
McCracken, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: