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Pulaski County IL Emergency Management Agency
Monday July 6th, 2026 :: 10:14 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory in effect until 1pm for Pulaski and Alexander countiea

-...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...


* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southern Illinois, including the following
counties, Alexander and Pulaski.

* WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 959 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cairo, Mounds, Tamms, Mound City, Karnak, Olive Branch,
Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area, Ullin, Thebes, Olmsted, New
Grand Chain, Pulaski and East Cape Girardeau.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Pulaski County IL Emergency Management Agency
500 Illinois Ave
Mound City, IL 62963

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-748-9437

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