{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.836276835e42c86aa199091efe8ddcfb8872fa3a.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 20 at 4:24PM CDT until July 20 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.836276835e42c86aa199091efe8ddcfb8872fa3a.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Paducah KY"},"word_count":135,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 20 at 4:24PM CDT until July 20 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Butler, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Paducah KY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-20T16:24:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-20T16:24:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-20T19:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 424 PM CDT, Heavy rainfall has ended but there are reports of\nflash flooding parts of northwestern Butler County and in the city of\nPoplar Bluff. High water will remain possible for a couple more\nhours.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Trained spotters reported.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nPoplar Bluff, Hendrickson, Milltown, Harviell and Brush Arbor.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}