Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 10 at 8:53PM CDT until July 11 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 6:53pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Perry County in south central Illinois...
Northern Jackson County in southern Illinois...
* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Carbondale, Murphysboro, Du Quoin, Pinckneyville, De Soto,
Elkville, Ava, Cutler, Dowell, Campbell Hill, Vergennes and St.
Johns.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Jackson, IL; Perry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov