Paducah - KY, US, National Weather Service

All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... WHAT...Flash flooding and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. With 1 to 3 inches already fallen and another 7 to 10 inches forecast, a particularly dangerous situation is likely to develop. WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Through Sunday morning. IMPACTS... ...This is a particularly dangerous situation... Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding may develop. Flooding may occur in homes, businesses and other locations not normally subject to flooding. Roadways may wash away near creeks and culverts. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of locally heavy rainfall over several days will result in extreme forecast amounts of up to 1 foot of rain that will cause the risk of flash flooding and flooding to rise markedly and create a particularly dangerous flooding situation. 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.

.Showers and storms last night produced 1 to 3 inches of rainfall across the Quad State. With another 6 to 10 inches of rainfall forecast through Sunday, a particularly dangerous flooding and flash flooding situation is expected.