< Flood Watch 03/05/2026 05:03 Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky

Flood Watch 03/05/2026 05:03 Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued March 5 at 7:03AM CST until March 5 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 5:03am
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following areas, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry IL, Saline, Wabash, Wayne IL, White and Williamson, southwest Indiana, including the following areas, Gibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick, and western Kentucky, including the following areas, Daviess, Henderson and Union KY. * WHEN...Until noon CST /1 PM EST/ today. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Jefferson; Wayne; Edwards; Wabash; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; White; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Gibson; Pike; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Union; Henderson; Daviess
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov