{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.eebb5a5340e39f8cf0c5380cc17637e6f385abca.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 5:57PM CDT until June 26 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-26","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.eebb5a5340e39f8cf0c5380cc17637e6f385abca.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":143,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 5:57PM CDT until June 26 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Alexander, IL\n**Issued by:** NWS Paducah KY\n**Sent:** 2026-06-26T17:57:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-26T17:57:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-26T21:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain with\nthunderstorms had exited the warned area. However, water may be slow\nto recede due to 1.5 to 3 inches of rain that occurred this\nafternoon. Flash flooding concerns across the county remain.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\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...\nTamms, Olive Branch, Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area, Thebes and\nEast Cape Girardeau.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}