Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
240 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MOC186-172115-
/O.CON.KLSX.FA.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-240517T2115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sainte Genevieve MO-
240 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following
  county, Sainte Genevieve.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 238 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...
    St. Mary, Weingarten, Coffman, Rocky Ridge, River Aux Vases
    and Minnith.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3776 9007 3770 9023 3788 9046 3789 9045
      3796 9032 3798 9017 3798 9016 3789 8995
      3788 8995


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