Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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105 WGUS83 KLSX 081944 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 244 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ILC157-MOC186-187-082245- /O.NEW.KLSX.FA.Y.0019.240508T1944Z-240508T2245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Randolph IL-Sainte Genevieve MO-Saint Francois MO- 244 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Illinois, including the following county, northwestern Randolph and southeast Missouri, including the following counties, northwestern Saint Francois and central Sainte Genevieve. * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 244 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bonne Terre, Ste. Genevieve, Evansville, Bloomsdale, Rocky Ridge, Preston, Prairie Du Rocher, Prairie, Ruma, Kellogg, Modoc, Roots, French Village and Walsh. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3811 8975 3781 9038 3792 9054 3818 8996 $$ Walsh