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WGUS83 KDVN 051449
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
949 AM CDT SAT AUG 5 2023
MOC045-199-051630-
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CLARK MO-SCOTLAND MO-
949 AM CDT SAT AUG 5 2023
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, CLARK AND SCOTLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1130 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT
BE PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR ALL THE WATER FROM THESE STORMS TO
WORK THROUGH LOCAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS IN URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 931 AM CDT, THE RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. CLARK
COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTS NUMEROUS ROAD AND CULVERT WASHOUTS ON
SECONDARY ROADS ACROSS THE COUNTY. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED
ACROSS CLARK COUNTY.
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 4048 9235 4047 9157 4046 9153 4044 9153
4043 9152 4041 9153 4040 9149 4038 9148
4038 9142 4034 9146 4025 9150 4026 9195
4030 9195 4030 9235
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