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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1231 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Randolph County in southwestern Illinois...
  Northeastern Washington County in east central Missouri...
  Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri...
  Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 1231 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  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...
  Farmington, Chester, Bonne Terre, Desloge, Ste. Genevieve, Sparta, 
  Red Bud, Potosi, Bismarck, Leadwood, Bremen, Park Hills, 
  Steeleville, Percy, Coulterville, Tilden, Evansville, Bloomsdale, 
  Irondale and Baldwin.

This includes the following State Parks...
Washington State Park, St. Joe State Park, St. Francois State Park, 
Hawn State Park, Felix Valle House State Park and Missouri Mines 
Historic Site.

This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between exits 141 and 162.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3807 9061 3802 9061 3801 9063 3800 9058
      3813 9025 3809 9021 3814 9004 3822 9004
      3822 8959 3796 8960 3780 8967 3791 8984
      3787 8994 3776 9005 3774 9019 3773 9060
      3792 9075 3812 9080 3813 9071 3809 9068

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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