

000 

WGUS53 KPAH 010038

FFWPAH

ILC077-145-MOC157-010230-

/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0004.080401T0035Z-080401T0230Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

735 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.



* AT 732 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

WIDESPREAD TORRENTIAL RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE PAST HOUR IN WESTERN 

PERRY COUNTY MISSOURI...MOVING EAST AND NORTHEAST. WIDESPREAD HEAVY 

RAINFALL WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST 830 PM.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TAMAROA...

  PINCKNEYVILLE...ELKVILLE...DU QUOIN AND AVA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3762 8917 3761 9014 3782 8997 3788 8985

      3779 8966 3793 8958 3820 8959 3821 8917

TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 180DEG 0KT 3783 8975



$$



YORK



000 

WGUS53 KPAH 010038

FFWPAH

ILC077-145-MOC157-010230-

/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0004.080401T0035Z-080401T0230Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

735 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.



* AT 732 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

WIDESPREAD TORRENTIAL RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE PAST HOUR IN WESTERN 

PERRY COUNTY MISSOURI...MOVING EAST AND NORTHEAST. WIDESPREAD HEAVY 

RAINFALL WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST 830 PM.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TAMAROA...

  PINCKNEYVILLE...ELKVILLE...DU QUOIN AND AVA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3762 8917 3761 9014 3782 8997 3788 8985

      3779 8966 3793 8958 3820 8959 3821 8917

TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 180DEG 0KT 3783 8975



$$



YORK

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