CARTERVILLE, IL (WSIL) -- Flash flooding is one of the main concerns across the region Friday morning. Drivers need to use extra caution as they head out on the roads.
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a flash flood warning in effect until 12:45 p.m. for most of the tri-state area.
Water has already crossed multiple roadways throughout the area this morning. We have seen reports from several locations including...
Ballard County
- U.S. 62 has Water Over Road Signs posted at the 1 to 2mm at Lovelaceville with one-lane traffic alternating flow controlled by flaggers - KYTC personnel on site
Carlisle County
- KY 80 West is closed at 2.8mm in Arlington just west of U.S. 51 - Signs Posted
- KY 307 is 0PEN near the 7mm between KY 121 and U.S. 62
- U.S. 62 has Water Over Road signs posted at the 4 to 6mm in West Fork Creek Bottoms just West of the KY 121 4-Way Stop - KYTC personnel are on site monitoring
Fulton County
- KY 94 is closed at the 7 to 11mm in the Lower Bottom "Dip" Area between KY 311 and KY 1099 - Signs Posted
- KY 94 has Water Over Road signs posted at the 23-26mm in Willingham Bottom between KY 1907 and KY 1125
- KY 1907 has Water Over Road signs posted between KY 94 and KY 781 (All)
- The City of Fulton reports Lake Street is flooded in the downtown area
Hickman County
- KY 307 is closed at the 13 to 14mm - Signs Posted
- KY 58 is closed at the 7 to 8mm - Signs Posted
Lyon County
- KY 1943 is closed at the 3.4mm at the Skinframe Creek Bridge
McCracken County
- KY 1255/Bonds Road is closed at the 1 to 2mm just west of the KY 450/Oaks Rd intersection
- KY 994/Old Mayfield Road is closed at 5.5 to 5.7mm at the KY 1410/Houser Road intersection
- KY 1410/Houser Road is closed near Champion Creek from 3.2 to 3.7mm near the KY 994/Old Mayfield Road intersection
- KY 1565 is closed聽 from the 4.6 to 6.3mm between U.S. 60 and KY 358 in West Paducah - Signs Posted
- KY 996 is closed between KY 3520/Old U.S. 60 and KY 726/McKendree Church Road - signs posted
- KY 3529/Maxon Road (South End) is closed between U.S. 60 and KY 3520/Old U.S. 60 - Signs Posted
- KY 131 has Water Over Road signs posted at the 0 to 1mm at the McCracken-Graves County Line
- U.S. 60 has Water Over Road signs posted from KY 994/Old Mayfield Road extending westward to U.S. 45/Joe Clifton Drive in Paducah
Marshall County
- KY 1949/Wadesboro Road is closed at the 7 to 9 mile marker near the I-69 Tunnel - Signs Posted
- KY 1462/Benton-Birmingham Rd is closed at the 0 to 2mm at the Clarks River Bridge- Signs Posted
-Franklin County Emergency Management has reported water over the road in the center of Royalton and other water issues across the county.
-Water is also over Randolph Street in several locations in McLeansboro and State Highway 142 where water is about an inch deep.
-Flash flooding has caused creeks to overflow and cross roadways around 4:30 a.m. in Jackson County near Gorham.
-Cape Girardeau PD is reporting water over the roadway at County Road 205 and Kensington Lane due to the heavy rainfall.
Authorities urge you to be careful and turn around, don't drown.
