Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
783 WGUS83 KLSX 270028 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 728 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 ILC005-051-270330- /O.NEW.KLSX.FA.Y.0045.240527T0028Z-240527T0330Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bond IL-Fayette IL- 728 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the following counties, Bond and Fayette. * WHEN...Until 1030 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 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... Vandalia, Greenville, St. Elmo, Ramsey, Pocahontas, Brownstown, Mulberry Grove, Tamalco, Sorento, Beaver Creek, Woburn, Shobonier, Reno, Wrights Corner, Avena, Pleasant Mound, Pierron, Pittsburg, Shafter and Keyesport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3922 8925 3922 8881 3903 8881 3883 8914 3874 8914 3874 8960 3887 8960 3888 8964 3900 8964 3900 8958 3903 8958 3903 8925 $$ Walsh