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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
532 PM CDT Tue Jul 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Franklin County in south central Illinois...
  Perry County in south central Illinois...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 532 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have 
  fallen in northeastern Perry County near Tamaroa and southeastern 
  Franklin County east of West Frankfort. Additional rainfall 
  amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area as 
  additional thunderstorms train over the 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...
  West Frankfort, Benton, Du Quoin, Pinckneyville, Christopher, Rend 
  Lake Area, Sesser, Zeigler, Royalton, Valier, West City, Tamaroa, 
  Willisville, Thompsonville, North City, Buckner, Cutler, Orient, 
  Hanaford and Ewing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3813 8915 3813 8870 3786 8871 3786 8915
      3795 8915 3796 8960 3822 8959 3821 8915

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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