

000 

WGUS53 KPAH 272230

FFWPAH

ILC059-069-087-151-165-181-199-280030-

/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0025.080527T2227Z-080528T0030Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

527 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GALLATIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  NORTHERN POPE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN SALINE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.



* AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR 

ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA...INCLUDING COMMUNITIES OF ANNA...GOREVILLE...CARRIER 

MILLS...AND SHAWNEETOWN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS 

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3784 8810 3776 8807 3768 8818 3758 8814

      3751 8808 3748 8811 3745 8833 3741 8836

      3742 8842 3734 8872 3734 8891 3731 8894

      3734 8905 3735 8944 3741 8941 3755 8950

      3758 8944 3760 8916

TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 180DEG 0KT 3761 8876



$$

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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 272230

FFWPAH

ILC059-069-087-151-165-181-199-280030-

/O.NEW.KPAH.FF.W.0025.080527T2227Z-080528T0030Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

527 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GALLATIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  NORTHERN POPE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN SALINE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.



* AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR 

ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA...INCLUDING COMMUNITIES OF ANNA...GOREVILLE...CARRIER 

MILLS...AND SHAWNEETOWN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS 

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3784 8810 3776 8807 3768 8818 3758 8814

      3751 8808 3748 8811 3745 8833 3741 8836

      3742 8842 3734 8872 3734 8891 3731 8894

      3734 8905 3735 8944 3741 8941 3755 8950

      3758 8944 3760 8916

TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 180DEG 0KT 3761 8876



$$

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