Flooding caused by recent heavy rain continues. The flood warning
has been extended to allow additional drainage time.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…A portion of western Kentucky, including the following
counties, Calloway, Graves, Marshall, and McCracken.
* WHEN…Until noon CST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or
standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 841 PM CST, Some lingering flooding from recent heavy
rains warrants an extension of the areal flood warning
through Monday morning, to allow additional time for the
standing and high water areas to recede further.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Paducah, Murray, Mayfield, Metropolis, Benton, Calvert City,
Reidland, Lone Oak, Sedalia, Lynnville, West Paducah, Barkley
Regional Airport, Wingo, Hardin, Hazel, Kevil, Water Valley,
Brewers, Symsonia, and Kirksey.