Stoddard County, MO - The National Weather Service in Paducah, KY has issued a Flood Watch beginning Monday through Tuesday.

Affected Area

Most of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois south of route 13, and all of western Kentucky

Description

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

WHERE...Most of southeast Missouri, southern Illinois south of route 13, and all of western Kentucky.

WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain is forecast to fall on recently saturated ground. Widespread amounts of 2 to 3 inches are forecast, and locally higher totals are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be sure to monitor updated forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.