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WGUS83 KPAH 081812
FLSPAH
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
112 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
ILC165-082015-
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SALINE IL-
112 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, SALINE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 315 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 111 PM CDT, TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED HEAVY RAIN
IN THE ADVISORY AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS
ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE GALATIA AREA, AND ADDITIONAL NEARBY
STORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL ONLY HEIGHTEN THE FLOODING
HAZARD.
- HEAVY RAIN RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN AT
THESE RATES WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
HARRISBURG, ELDORADO, GALATIA, CARRIER MILLS, RALEIGH,
STONEFORT, AND MUDDY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3760 8871 3791 8871 3791 8837 3760 8838
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