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Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
Thursday May 31st, 2018 :: 09:28 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 02:00AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Hamilton County in south central Illinois...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 922 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Radar estimates show up to one and a half inches of rain have fallen in the past hour just north of McLeansboro.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mcleansboro, Dahlgren, Broughton, Macedonia and Belle Prairie City. Additional rainfall of around 1 inch is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON

Instructions:

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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