Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Versions:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
478 WGUS83 KLSX 160933 FLSLSX Flood Advisory National Weather Service St Louis MO 433 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ILC051-161230- /O.NEW.KLSX.FA.Y.0082.240716T0933Z-240716T1230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Fayette IL- 433 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the following county, northern Fayette. * WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 433 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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... Vandalia, St. Elmo, Ramsey, Brownstown, Wrights Corner, Avena, Bingham and Bayle City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3922 8881 3899 8881 3902 8925 3922 8925 $$ BRC