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WGUS83 KLSX 172223
FLSLSX

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
523 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

MOC071-183-219-180130-
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FRANKLIN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-WARREN MO-
523 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  SOUTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  SOUTHWESTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 522 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
  RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS
  OF SOUTHWEST ST. CHARLES COUNTY AND EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY SINCE
  430 PM.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
  OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
  CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
  INCLUDE...GRAY SUMMIT...PACIFIC...ST. CLAIR...SULLIVAN...UNION...
  VILLA RIDGE...WASHINGTON...AUGUSTA...DEFIANCE...DUTZOW...
  LONEDELL...MARTHASVILLE AND PARKWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS
ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING
OR IS IMMINENT.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT OR
IN A VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 3821 9123 3868 9106 3867 9073 3844 9074
      3820 9079

$$

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