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.
FFWPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Carlisle County in western Kentucky...
Fulton County in western Kentucky...
Graves County in western Kentucky...
Hickman County in western Kentucky...
Southeastern Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 415 AM CDT Friday.
* At 1005 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2 inches
are possible in the warned 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...
Mayfield, East Prairie, Fulton, Hickman, Clinton, Bardwell,
Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park, Fulgham,
Cayce, Dorena, Sedalia, Lynnville, Wingo, Arlington, Water Valley,
Columbus, Fancy Farm, Lowes and Boundurant.