iNWS Alert

MOC510-270230-
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Saint Louis City MO-
630 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the
following independent city, southwestern Saint Louis City.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of
water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 630 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
the advisory area due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban
and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
St. Louis, Lemay and East Carondelet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3857 9023 3856 9023 3855 9024 3855 9025
3854 9025 3853 9026 3854 9027 3855 9027
3856 9028 3857 9030 3858 9022