Sorento Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 3:32AM CDT until September 16 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southern Adams County in west central Illinois... Southeastern Knox County in northeastern Missouri... Southern Lewis County in northeastern Missouri... Marion County in northeastern Missouri... Shelby County in northeastern Missouri... * WHEN...Until 545 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 332 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 4 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... Quincy, Hannibal, Palmyra, Monroe City, Shelbina, Quincy Regional Airport, Warren, Payson, Mendon, La Grange, Clarence, Shelbyville, Fall Creek, Ewing, Beverly, Philadelphia, Maywood, Emden, Steffenville and Plevna.

Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 2:51AM CDT until September 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and central, east central, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued September 15 at 11:46PM CDT until September 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

* WHAT...Daily peak heat index values of 103 to 109 today and Thursday, then 100 to 105 Friday and Saturday. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Record to near record hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The Heat Advisory has been extended thru Saturday for the entire Quad State Region.

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Sorento.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.