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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
142 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024


ILC027-121-163-189-050145-
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Clinton IL-Marion IL-Saint Clair IL-Washington IL-
142 PM CST Mon Nov 4 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive 
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois, 
  including the following counties, in south central Illinois, 
  Clinton, Marion and central Washington. In southwest Illinois, 
  Saint Clair.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 142 PM CST, emergency management reported heavy rain in
    the advisory area due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban
    and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
    have fallen, resulting in water over the road in Salem, IL.
  - 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...
    Belleville, O'Fallon, East St. Louis, Fairview Heights,
    Swansea, Centralia, Shiloh, Salem, Mascoutah, Centreville,
    Breese, Lebanon, Freeburg, Millstadt, New Baden, Carlyle,
    Scott AFB, Smithton, Trenton and New Athens.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3822 8989 3827 8992 3829 8992 3828 8990
      3831 8991 3831 9003 3839 9012 3859 9008
      3865 8972 3865 8960 3874 8925 3874 8914
      3883 8870 3848 8870 3848 8915 3840 8915
      3841 8953 3822 8954


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