Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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405 WGUS83 KLSX 241941 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 241 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ILC061-083-117-242345- /O.NEW.KLSX.FA.Y.0036.240524T1941Z-240524T2345Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Greene IL-Jersey IL-Macoupin IL- 241 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Illinois, including the following counties, east central Greene, northeastern Jersey and northwestern Macoupin. * WHEN...Until 645 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 241 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 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jerseyville, Palmyra, Kemper, Medora, Modesto, Chesterfield, Hettick, Rockbridge, Scottville and Fidelity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3931 9015 3952 9012 3952 8997 3917 8998 3907 9032 3920 9029 $$ Fuchs