Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
558 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

ILC027-189-161400-
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Clinton IL-Washington IL-
558 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the
  following counties, Clinton and Washington.

* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 557 AM 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 2 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...
    Breese, New Baden, Carlyle, Nashville, Okawville, Germantown,
    Albers, Wamac, Beckemeyer, Lively Grove, Irvington, Ashley,
    Shattuc, New Memphis, Boulder, Posen, Bartelso, Beaucoup,
    Hoyleton and Johannisburg.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3874 8924 3874 8914 3850 8914 3821 8915
      3821 8933 3822 8957 3822 8970 3842 8970
      3852 8971


$$

BRC