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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
153 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Jefferson County in east central Missouri...
  Southeastern Washington County in east central Missouri...
  Northwestern Madison County in southeastern Missouri...
  Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri...
  Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 430 PM CST.

* At 153 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 7 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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, Bonne Terre, Desloge, Ste. Genevieve, Bismarck, 
  Leadwood, Park Hills, Iron Mountain Lake, Bloomsdale, Irondale, 
  Rocky Ridge, Knob Lick, Weingarten, Iron Mountain, Roselle, 
  Leadington, Caledonia, French Village, Doe Run and Valles Mill.

This includes the following State Parks...
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 150 and 170.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are 
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded 
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3774 9092 3820 9034 3816 9027 3809 9022
      3806 9013 3803 9011 3801 9006 3796 8999
      3751 9054 3760 9055 3760 9054 3764 9053
      3764 9065 3773 9065

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 1 HOUR

$$

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