Flood Advisory

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

* WHERE...Hardin County in southern Illinois... Johnson County in southern Illinois... Pope County in southern Illinois... Eastern Union County in southern Illinois...

* WHEN...Until 115 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1010 PM 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Vienna, Rosiclare, Goreville, Dongola, Golconda, Dixon Springs, Lake Of Egypt Area, Cave-in-Rock, Elizabethtown, Cypress, New Burnside, Buncombe, Belknap, Eddyville, Simpson, Karbers Ridge and Gross. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood