Flash Flood Warning until 11:30PM Tuesday 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Franklin County in south central Illinois... Perry County in south central Illinois...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 532 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen in northeastern Perry County near Tamaroa and southeastern Franklin County east of West Frankfort. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area as additional thunderstorms train over the area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... West Frankfort, Benton, Du Quoin, Pinckneyville, Christopher, Rend Lake Area, Sesser, Zeigler, Royalton, Valier, West City, Tamaroa, Willisville, Thompsonville, North City, Buckner, Cutler, Orient, Hanaford and Ewing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, IL ... PERRY, IL
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221