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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1247 AM CDT TUE APR 2 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SAINT LOUIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 645 AM CDT.
* AT 1247 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. 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...
ST. LOUIS, FLORISSANT, CHESTERFIELD, WILDWOOD, UNIVERSITY CITY,
BALLWIN, KIRKWOOD, MARYLAND HEIGHTS, HAZELWOOD, WEBSTER GROVES,
FERGUSON, MANCHESTER, CREVE COEUR, OVERLAND, CLAYTON, JENNINGS,
ST. ANN, CRESTWOOD, BRIDGETON AND BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...
BABLER MEMORIAL STATE PARK, ROUTE 66 STATE PARK AND CASTLEWOOD STATE
PARK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 70 IN MISSOURI NEAR EXIT 231.
INTERSTATE 44 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN EXITS 261 AND 277.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3863 9072 3869 9054 3882 9044 3882 9037
3883 9036 3884 9031 3883 9021 3882 9018
3883 9017 3882 9013 3877 9017 3877 9018
3874 9021 3872 9025 3866 9030 3863 9031
3853 9037 3849 9070
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
CARNEY
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