Avisos

Flood Watch issued September 26 at 1:54PM CDT until September 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the followingareas, Alexander, Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope,Pulaski, Saline, Union and Williamson, western Kentucky, includingthe following areas, Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle,Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Fulton, Graves, Henderson,Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, McLean,Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg, Union KY and Webster, and southeastMissouri, including the following areas, Mississippi, New Madrid,Scott and Stoddard.* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Friday through Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- The remnants of Hurricane Helene are expected to bringwidespread heavy rainfall to much of the area. A Flood Watchhas been issued for western Kentucky, portions of SouthernIllinois, and portions of southeast Missouri where forecastrainfall ranges from 3 to 5 inches. Locally higher amountsare possible.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service

Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 2:04PM CDT until September 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mphexpected.* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, westernKentucky, and southeast Missouri.* WHEN...From 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ Friday to 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/Saturday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.

National Weather Service