Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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WGUS83 KLSX 161359
FLSLSX
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
859 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024
ILC133-157-163-MOC099-186-187-161700-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Monroe IL-Randolph IL-Saint Clair IL-Jefferson MO-Sainte
Genevieve MO-Saint Francois MO-
859 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Illinois, including the following
counties, Monroe, Randolph and southeastern Saint Clair and
Missouri, including the following counties, Jefferson,
northwestern Saint Francois and northern Sainte Genevieve.
* WHEN...Until noon CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 859 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...
Festus, Waterloo, Chester, De Soto, Pevely, Crystal City,
Ste. Genevieve, Sparta, Red Bud, Herculaneum, Hillsboro, New
Athens, Marissa, Valmeyer, Coulterville, Tilden, Olympian
Village, Evansville, Bloomsdale and Baldwin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3809 9067 3820 9078 3825 9077 3832 9063
3831 8970 3822 8970 3822 8959 3807 8959
3791 8985 3790 9024 3796 9047 3803 9060
3808 9066 3809 9065
$$
Fuchs