Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
422 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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Jefferson MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
422 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the
  following counties and independent city, northeastern Jefferson,
  south central Saint Louis and south central southern Saint Louis
  City.

* WHEN...Until 630 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms has weakened and moved out of the advisory
    area. However, minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen. Additional storms are possible.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    St. Louis, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Arnold, Crestwood,
    Richmond Heights, Sunset Hills, Brentwood, Maplewood,
    Shrewsbury, Glendale, Fenton, Lakeshire, Oakland, Mehlville,
    Oakville, Affton, Lemay, Barnhart and Antonia.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3863 9032 3863 9019 3858 9022 3853 9026
      3848 9028 3840 9032 3838 9035 3834 9037
      3834 9047 3854 9043


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