- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 396 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
- IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES
- IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
- ALEXANDER EDWARDS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JACKSON JEFFERSON JOHNSON MASSAC PERRY POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON
- IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
- IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA
- GIBSON PIKE POSEY SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK
- IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
- IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
- BALLARD CRITTENDEN DAVIESS HENDERSON LIVINGSTON MCCRACKEN MCLEAN UNION WEBSTER
- IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
- IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
- BOLLINGER BUTLER CAPE GIRARDEAU CARTER PERRY RIPLEY SCOTT STODDARD WAYNE
- THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... ALBION... BLOOMFIELD... BOONVILLE... CAIRO... CALHOUN... CAPE GIRARDEAU... CARBONDALE... CARMI... DIXON... DONIPHAN... ELIZABETHTOWN... EVANSVILLE... FAIRFIELD... FORT BRANCH... GOLCONDA... HARRISBURG... HENDERSON... HERRIN... JONESBORO... MARBLE HILL... MARION... MCLEANSBORO... METROPOLIS... MORGANFIELD... MOUND CITY... MOUNT CARMEL... MOUNT VERNON... OWENSBORO... PADUCAH... PERRYVILLE... PETERSBURG... PIEDMONT... PINCKNEYVILLE... POPLAR BLUFF... POSEYVILLE... ROCKPORT... SHAWNEETOWN... SIKESTON... SMITHLAND... VAN BUREN... VIENNA... WEST FRANKFORT AND WICKLIFFE.
- ... FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
- * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... SOUTHWEST INDIANA... WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... ALEXANDER... EDWARDS... FRANKLIN... GALLATIN... HAMILTON... HARDIN... JACKSON... JEFFERSON... JOHNSON... MASSAC... PERRY IL... POPE... PULASKI... SALINE... UNION IL... WABASH... WAYNE IL... WHITE AND WILLIAMSON. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA... GIBSON... PIKE... POSEY... SPENCER... VANDERBURGH AND WARRICK. IN WESTERN KENTUCKY... BALLARD... CALDWELL... CALLOWAY... CARLISLE... CHRISTIAN... CRITTENDEN... DAVIESS... FULTON... GRAVES... HENDERSON... HICKMAN... HOPKINS... LIVINGSTON... LYON... MARSHALL... MCCRACKEN... MCLEAN... MUHLENBERG... TODD... TRIGG... UNION KY AND WEBSTER. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... BOLLINGER... BUTLER... CAPE GIRARDEAU... CARTER... MISSISSIPPI... NEW MADRID... PERRY MO... RIPLEY... SCOTT... STODDARD AND WAYNE MO.
- * THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
- * RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ALREADY OVER BROAD SWATHS OF THE REGION... WHILE SOME LOCALLY HEAVIER REPORTS IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE HAD ALREADY CAUSED FLOODING. WITH RIVERS ALREADY IN FLOOD... MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS EITHER FLOODING OR NEAR BANKFULL... AND MORE RAIN ON THE WAY OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS... INCLUDING THE POTENTIAL FOR REPEAT HEAVY RAINS OVER THE SAME AREAS... ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED.
- PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
- A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
- YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
- * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... ALEXANDER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI... SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI... BOLLINGER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI... STODDARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...
- * UNTIL 445 PM CDT
- * AT 240 PM CDT... DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. MANY OF THESE STORMS WILL DROP THEIR HEAVY RAIN IN REPEAT FASHION OVER THE SAME AREAS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
- * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... CAPE GIRARDEAU... SIKESTON... JACKSON... DEXTER... SCOTT CITY... ANNA... CHAFFEE... CAIRO... BLOOMFIELD... JONESBORO... MARBLE HILL... ADVANCE... ORAN... MINER... BENTON... COBDEN... MOREHOUSE... PUXICO... BERTRAND AND MOUNDS.
- .. FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
- THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
- * PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CARBONDALE ILLINOIS TO GREENVILLE KENTUCKY INCLUDING PADUCAH... CAPE GIRARDEAU... POPLAR BLUFF... MURRAY AND HOPKINSVILLE.
- * FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
- * RAINS WILL TOTAL 2 TO 3 INCHES ON AVERAGE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. THESE BROAD AND UNIFORM RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LEAD TO AREAL FLOODING. WHERE THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR AND REPEAT OVER THE SAME AREAS... LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO 5 INCHES ARE A POSSIBILITY. THIS MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.
- PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
- A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
- YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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Monday - A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Monday evening partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday - A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Tuesday evening a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday evening showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday - a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Thursday evening scattered thunderstorms. Low near 70F. Winds 5 to 10 mph with a chance of rain 50%.
Friday – scattered showers and thunderstorms. High 82F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph with a chance of rain 50%. Friday evening occasional showers with a thunderstorm possible. Low 68F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. chance of rain 50%
- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 359 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
- IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES
- IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
- ALEXANDER EDWARDS FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JACKSON JEFFERSON JOHNSON MASSAC PERRY POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON
- IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
- IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA
- GIBSON PIKE POSEY SPENCER VANDERBURGH WARRICK
- IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES
- IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
- BALLARD CALDWELL CALLOWAY CARLISLE CHRISTIAN CRITTENDEN DAVIESS FULTON GRAVES HENDERSON HICKMAN HOPKINS LIVINGSTON LYON MARSHALL MCCRACKEN MCLEAN MUHLENBERG TODD TRIGG UNION WEBSTER
- IN MISSOURI THIS 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... ALBION... BARDWELL... BENTON... BLOOMFIELD... BOONVILLE... CADIZ... CAIRO... CALHOUN... CAPE GIRARDEAU... CARBONDALE... CARMI... CHARLESTON... CLINTON... DIXON... DONIPHAN... EDDYVILLE... ELIZABETHTOWN... ELKTON... EVANSVILLE... FAIRFIELD... FORT BRANCH... GOLCONDA... GREENVILLE... HARRISBURG... HENDERSON... HERRIN... HICKMAN... HOPKINSVILLE... JONESBORO... MADISONVILLE... MARBLE HILL... MARION... MAYFIELD... MCLEANSBORO... METROPOLIS... MORGANFIELD... MOUND CITY... MOUNT CARMEL... MOUNT VERNON... MURRAY... NEW MADRID... OWENSBORO... PADUCAH... PERRYVILLE... PETERSBURG... PIEDMONT... PINCKNEYVILLE... POPLAR BLUFF... POSEYVILLE... PRINCETON... ROCKPORT... SHAWNEETOWN... SIKESTON... SMITHLAND... VAN BUREN... VIENNA... WEST FRANKFORT AND WICKLIFFE.
- ... HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION...
- HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT IS INCREASING ITS HOLD OVERTOP OUR AREA. THE RESULT WILL BE A CONTINUATION OF THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY INTO AND THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
- HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 ARE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY... ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND THE SOUTHERN PURCHASE AREA OF WESTERN KENTUCKY.
- A COLD FRONT THAT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION LATE IN THE WEEK OR WEEKEND SHOULD BRING SOME WELCOME RELIEF TO THIS FIRST PROLONGED EXTENT OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY.
- IN THE MEANTIME... BE SURE TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS OUT OF THE SUN AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER IF YOU KNOW YOU WILL BE SPENDING TIME OUTSIDE. ALSO MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE PLENTY OF WATER.