Flood Advisory for Abbot, Illinois
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Paducah KY
523 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
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Pope IL-
523 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern Illinois, including the following
county, Pope.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 523 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Golconda, Dixon Springs, Eddyville and Hamletsburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
LAT...LON 3742 8842 3740 8847 3728 8852 3726 8851
3720 8845 3715 8842 3707 8846 3707 8849
3716 8849 3734 8871 3760 8871 3760 8841
Tornado Watch for Abbot, Illinois
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 204/206/212
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
442 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024
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IN ILLINOIS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
ALEXANDER FRANKLIN GALLATIN
HARDIN JACKSON JOHNSON
MASSAC PERRY POPE
PULASKI SALINE UNION
WILLIAMSON
IN KENTUCKY THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES
IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY
CARLISLE CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN
FULTON GRAVES HICKMAN
HOPKINS LIVINGSTON LYON
MARSHALL MCCRACKEN MUHLENBERG
TODD TRIGG
IN MISSOURI THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
BOLLINGER BUTLER CAPE GIRARDEAU
CARTER MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID
PERRY RIPLEY SCOTT
STODDARD WAYNE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARDWELL, BENTON, BLOOMFIELD, CADIZ,
CAIRO, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARBONDALE, CHARLESTON, CLINTON, DONIPHAN,
EDDYVILLE, ELIZABETHTOWN, ELKTON, GOLCONDA, GREENVILLE,
HARRISBURG, HERRIN, HICKMAN, HOPKINSVILLE, JACKSON, JONESBORO,
MADISONVILLE, MARBLE HILL, MARION, MAYFIELD, METROPOLIS,
MOUND CITY, MURPHYSBORO, MURRAY, NEW MADRID, PADUCAH, PERRYVILLE,
PIEDMONT, PINCKNEYVILLE, POPLAR BLUFF, PRINCETON, SHAWNEETOWN,
SIKESTON, SMITHLAND, VAN BUREN, VIENNA, WEST FRANKFORT,
AND WICKLIFFE.
Tornado Watch for Abbot, Illinois
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 212
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
440 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024
TORNADO WATCH 212 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
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IL
. ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ALEXANDER FRANKLIN GALLATIN
HARDIN JACKSON JOHNSON
MASSAC MONROE PERRY
POPE PULASKI RANDOLPH
SALINE UNION WILLIAMSON
Hazardous Weather Outlook for Abbot, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
311 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-092015-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-
Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-
Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
311 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 /411 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
A Tornado Watch is in effect until early this evening for parts
of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky,
and southwest Indiana. Refer to the Tornado Watch for details.
A Flood Watch is in effect until 7 AM CDT Thursday for parts
of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky,
and southwest Indiana.. Refer to the Flood Watch for details.
An outbreak of severe thunderstorms will continue for much of the
region this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes, some of which could
be strong, destructive straight line winds, and very large hail
are all possible.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is requested through late tonight. Spotters
should relay storm reports to NWS Paducah through the spotter
hotline, spotter text line, or via social media.
Flood Watch for Abbot, Illinois
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Paducah KY
218 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
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Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-
Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Posey-
Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
Wayne MO-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
Including the cities of Metropolis, Piedmont, Pinckneyville,
Mound City, Murphysboro, Poseyville, Cape Girardeau, Marble Hill,
Herrin, Charleston, Evansville, Carbondale, Perryville, New
Madrid, Jackson, Sikeston, Shawneetown, McLeansboro, Jonesboro,
Golconda, Rockport, Bloomfield, Boonville, West Frankfort, Cairo,
Carmi, Vienna, Harrisburg, and Elizabethtown
218 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following
areas, Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson,
Johnson, Massac, Perry IL, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, White and
Williamson, southwest Indiana, including the following areas,
Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick, and southeast Missouri,
including the following areas, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau,
Mississippi, New Madrid, Perry MO, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne MO.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms will produce
heavy rainfall capable of flooding commonly flood prone
areas. These storms will also have a tendency to repeat their
heavy rains over the same areas. Rainfall totals may approach
2 to 4 inches in total and could be locally higher in some
locations.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.