Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1054 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Madison County in southwestern Illinois...

* Until 500 PM CDT Monday.

* At 1054 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
           highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
           drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Granite City, Alton, Edwardsville, Wood River, Bethalto, Pontoon
  Beach, Madison, Venice, East Alton, South Roxana, Roxana, Hartford,
  Worden, Livingston, Rosewood Heights and Dorsey.

This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 33 and 37.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3900 8970 3866 9018 3868 9019 3870 9021
      3873 9021 3875 9018 3877 9017 3880 9012
      3882 9011 3884 9011 3885 9011 3887 9015
      3888 9017 3889 9020 3891 9022 3891 9023
      3900 9003

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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