Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
501 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

MOC055-071-221-051230-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Washington MO-
501 AM CST Tue Nov 5 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CST THIS
MORNING FOR CENTRAL CRAWFORD, SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND NORTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

At 501 AM CST, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in Steelville, where Main Street is closed and Crawford
County 911 has been displaced. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Wildwood, Washington, Union, Sullivan, Pacific, St. Clair,
  Steelville, Bourbon, Anthonies Mill, Villa Ridge, Gray Summit,
  Parkway, Leasburg, Miramiguoa Park, Cherryville, St. Cloud,
  Stanton, Piney Park, Moselle and Robertsville.

This includes the following State Parks...
Onondaga Cave State Park, Robertsville State Park and Meramec State
Park.

This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 218 and 253.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3777 9131 3779 9131 3779 9153 3853 9098
      3855 9098 3854 9090 3859 9078 3864 9073
      3857 9073 3793 9101

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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