Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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479 WGUS83 KLSX 081941 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 241 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ILC133-082245- /O.NEW.KLSX.FA.Y.0018.240508T1941Z-240508T2245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Monroe IL- 241 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...A portion of southwest Illinois, including the following county, Monroe. * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 241 PM CDT, the public reported heavy rain in the advisory area due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Waterloo, Red Bud, Oakville, Valmeyer, New Design, Fountain, Hecker, Maeystown, Burksville, Wartburg, Madonnaville, Foster Pond, Monroe City, Chalfin Bridge, Ames and Harrisonville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3827 8992 3826 8991 3825 8992 3823 8990 3822 9004 3814 9004 3819 9033 3825 9036 3832 9037 3839 9034 3839 9033 3831 9004 3830 8991 3828 8991 3828 8992 $$ Walsh