Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
315 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ILC157-MOC186-187-082315-
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Randolph IL-Sainte Genevieve MO-Saint Francois MO-
315 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Illinois, including the following
  county, Randolph and southeast Missouri, including the following
  counties, southeastern Saint Francois and southern Sainte
  Genevieve.

* WHEN...Until 615 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between
    1 and 2 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...
    Chester, Ste. Genevieve, Sparta, Bremen, Steeleville, Percy,
    Coulterville, Tilden, Baldwin, St. Mary, Weingarten, Coffman,
    Womac, Eden, Blair, Prairie, Ellis Grove, Houston, Rockwood
    and Kaskaskia.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3822 8959 3795 8960 3782 8968 3780 8968
      3785 8974 3785 8979 3788 8980 3790 8985
      3787 8990 3787 8994 3782 9000 3765 9014
      3769 9025 3781 9038 3811 8977 3818 8997


$$

Gosselin