Stoddard County, Missouri - SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT UNTIL 12:15PM CDT THU

AT 1016 AM... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS APPROACHING SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. FROM 1030 AM THROUGH NOON... THE STORMS WILL CONTINUE EAST AND MOVE INTO... AND ACROSS THE AREA.

THE AIRMASS IS VERY UNSTABLE... ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INTO SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. PREPARE FOR AT LEAST STRONG WINDS... AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. ALSO... MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS... AND POSSIBLY WATCHES AND WARNINGS. THESE STORMS COULD STRENGTHEN AND BECOME SEVERE.

Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Heat Advisory for Stoddard County.

HEAT ADVISORY FROM 4AM CDT THU UNTIL 5PM CDT THU

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND WESTERN KENTUCKY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES... WILL PEAK AROUND OR JUST ABOVE 105 DEGREES IN SOME AREAS.

* TIMING... MIDDAY THROUGH AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS... HEAT RELATED ILLNESS COULD DEVELOP QUICKLY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM... STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Special Weather Statement until 4:00 a.m. Thursday morning

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT UNTIL 4AM CDT THU

... HEAT INDICES 100 TO 105 AGAIN THURSDAY...

THE OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL RETURN QUICKLY ON THURSDAY. AFTER LOW TEMPERATURES ONLY AROUND 80 TONIGHT... THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 BY MIDDAY... AND MANY LOCATIONS MAY CLIMB ABOVE 105 IN THE AFTERNOON.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING AROUND MIDDAY. COOL OUTFLOW FROM THE STORMS WOULD PROVIDE QUICK RELIEF FROM THE HEAT. THOSE AREAS THAT AVOID THUNDERSTORMS THE LONGEST WILL SEE THE MOST OPPRESSIVELY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS.

REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF WATER FOR YOU AND YOUR PETS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. CHECK ON NEIGHBORS AND STAY IN AIR CONDITIONING IF POSSIBLE.

USE CAUTION IF YOU HAVE PLANS TO BE OUTDOORS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Heat Advisory for Stoddard County, Missouri.

HEAT ADVISORY FROM 12PM CDT Thursday UNTIL 7PM CDT Thursday.

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.

    * HEAT INDEX... MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON.

    * IMPACTS... HEAT STRESS WILL REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS AND COULD LEAD TO HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS. A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM... STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FROM 12:39PM CDT WED UNTIL 9PM CDT WED

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 258 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1239 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 258 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS

EDWARDS

IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

ALEXANDER FRANKLIN GALLATIN HAMILTON HARDIN JOHNSON MASSAC POPE PULASKI SALINE UNION WABASH WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON

IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

POSEY

IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

GIBSON PIKE 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 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

MISSISSIPPI NEW MADRID SCOTT STODDARD

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... ALBION... ALLEGRE... BARDWELL... BENTON... BLOOMFIELD... BOONVILLE... CADIZ... CAIRO... CALHOUN... CANTON... CARMI... CHARLESTON... CLIFTY... CLINTON... DIXON... EDDYVILLE... ELIZABETHTOWN... ELKTON... EVANSVILLE... FAIRFIELD... FORT BRANCH... FRYER... GOLCONDA... GRAYVILLE... GREENVILLE... GUTHRIE... HARRIS GROVE... HARRISBURG... HENDERSON... HERRIN... HICKMAN... HOPKINSVILLE... JONESBORO... KIRKSEY... LINTON... LOWES... MADISONVILLE... MARION... MAYFIELD... MCLEANSBORO... METROPOLIS... MORGANFIELD... MOSELEYVILLE... MOUND CITY... MOUNT CARMEL... MURRAY... NEW CONCORD... NEW MADRID... OWENSBORO... PADUCAH... PETERSBURG... POSEYVILLE... PRINCETON... ROCKCASTLE... ROCKPORT... SHAWNEETOWN... SIKESTON... SMITHLAND... SYMSONIA... VIENNA... WEST FRANKFORT... WEST SALEM AND WICKLIFFE.

Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 12PM CDT THU UNTIL 8PM CDT THURSDAY!

... FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... ALEXANDER... GALLATIN... HARDIN... JACKSON... JOHNSON... MASSAC... POPE... PULASKI... SALINE... UNION AND WILLIAMSON. IN WESTERN KENTUCKY... BALLARD... CALDWELL... CALLOWAY... CARLISLE... CHRISTIAN... CRITTENDEN... FULTON... GRAVES... HICKMAN... HOPKINS... LIVINGSTON... LYON... MARSHALL... MCCRACKEN... 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.

* UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING

* A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ORIENTED FROM WEST TO EAST OVER SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WILL SAG SLOWLY SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WESTERN KENTUCKY THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OVER AN INCH PER HOUR WILL BE QUITE COMMON IN THE STORMS. THE LINE MAY STALL OVER PARTS OF THE REGION... CAUSING LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

* THESE STORMS MAY HAVE A LARGE IMPACT ON THE EVENING COMMUTE. TRAVEL MAY BE SLOWER THAN USUAL DUE TO PONDING ON ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. LOCAL FLASH FLOODING MAY CAUSE SOME ROAD CLOSURES.

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.