Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 10 at 10:50PM CDT until July 11 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 8:50pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Massac County in southern Illinois...
Southern Pope County in southern Illinois...
Crittenden County in western Kentucky...
Livingston County in western Kentucky...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1050 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have 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...
Metropolis, Marion, Brookport, Salem, Burna, Joy, Ledbetter, New
Columbia, Joppa, Cave-in-Rock, Smithland, Hamletsburg and
Dycusburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Massac, IL; Pope, IL; Crittenden, KY; Livingston, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
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