Extreme Cold Safety
- Minimize travel.
- Stay indoors during the worst part of the extreme cold.
- Keep a winter survival kit in your vehicle if you must travel.
- Check tire pressure, antifreeze levels, heater/defroster, etc.
- Learn how to shut off water valves for potential pipe bursts.
- Check on the elderly.
- Bring pets inside.
How Should I Dress?
- Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing, and a hat.
- Mittens, snug at the wrist, are better than gloves.
- Cover your mouth to protect your lungs from extreme cold.
- Try to stay dry and out of the wind.

The National Wether Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Flood Watch for Stoddard County. Possible rain amounts are 2-3 inches, but could be up to 5 inches.
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The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Flood Watch until January 31, 2025.
Flood Watch issued January 29 at 12:43PM CST until January 31 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Paducah KY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Far southern Illinois, south of a Carbondale to Carmi line, including the following areas, Alexander, Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, and Williamson, southwest Indiana, along and south of Interstate 64, including the following areas, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, and Warrick, all of western Kentucky, including the following areas, Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Fulton, Graves, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, McLean, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg, Union KY, and Webster, and all of southeast Missouri except Perry county, including the following areas, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Mississippi, New Madrid, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard, and Wayne MO.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A forecast of widespread rains of 1.5 to 2.5 inches across the Watch area. Localized higher totals in the 3 to 4 inch range are possible. - [url_new=http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Stoddard County from 2 a.m. Sunday morning to 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
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The National Weather Service in Paducah, KY has issued a Flood Watch effective from 6 p.m. this evening through Sunday morning.
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National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Stoddard County, Missouri.
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The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Frost Advisory for Stoddard County, Missouri.