Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Evansville, IN ∙ Owensboro, KY ∙ Mortons Gap, KY ∙ Powderly, KY ∙ Caborn, IN ∙ Hatfield, IN ∙ McClure, IL ∙ Balcom, IL ∙ New Grand Chain, IL ∙ Blandville, KY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Paducah KY Issued by National Weather Service Louisville KY 105 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following areas, Alexander, Jackson, Massac, Pulaski and Union, western Kentucky, including the following areas, Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Hickman and McCracken, and southeast Missouri, including the following area, Perry MO. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving storms capable of intense rainfall rates could lead to isolated areas of Flash Flooding today. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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.

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