Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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443 WGUS83 KLSX 172005 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 305 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 MOC187-172215- /O.CON.KLSX.FA.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-240517T2215Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Saint Francois MO- 305 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following county, northwestern Saint Francois. * WHEN...Until 515 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 304 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain due to thunderstorms has weakened and moved out of the advisory area. However, minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional storms are possible. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Farmington, Bonne Terre, Desloge, Bismarck, Leadwood, Park Hills, Leadington and Frankclay. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3774 9064 3803 9064 3802 9062 3801 9063 3800 9058 3801 9056 3795 9036 3788 9046 3778 9034 $$ Byrd