Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
756 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
756 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the
  following county and independent city, northeastern Saint Louis
  and northeastern Saint Louis City.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    St. Louis, Florissant, University City, Kirkwood, Hazelwood,
    Webster Groves, Ferguson, Overland, Clayton, Jennings,
    Crestwood, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Berkeley, Richmond
    Heights, Ladue, Sunset Hills, Des Peres, Brentwood, Maplewood
    and Black Jack.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3859 9044 3868 9033 3873 9036 3876 9034
      3883 9021 3882 9018 3883 9015 3880 9014
      3877 9017 3872 9024 3871 9024 3870 9025
      3867 9019 3867 9018 3861 9023 3855 9034
      3851 9043


$$

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