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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
512 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SAINT CHARLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
SAINT LOUIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
SAINT LOUIS CITY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
 
* UNTIL 815 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 512 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 2 INCHES 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...  
ST. LOUIS, O'FALLON, ST. CHARLES, ST. PETERS, FLORISSANT,  
CHESTERFIELD, WILDWOOD, UNIVERSITY CITY, BALLWIN, WENTZVILLE,  
KIRKWOOD, MARYLAND HEIGHTS, HAZELWOOD, WEBSTER GROVES, FERGUSON,  
MANCHESTER, CREVE COEUR AND OVERLAND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...  
BABLER MEMORIAL STATE PARK, SCOTT JOPLIN HISTORIC SITE, ROUTE 66  
STATE PARK, CASTLEWOOD STATE PARK, CONFLUENCE STATE PARK AND FIRST  
MISSOURI STATE CAPITOL HISTORIC SITE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN EXITS 203 AND 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 3864 9073 3854 9090 3855 9096 3889 9096  
3888 9082 3892 9079 3893 9067 3887 9056  
3897 9044 3884 9011 3872 9021 3861 9018  
3839 9034 3845 9034 3848 9042 3850 9041  
3845 9068 3847 9074  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
WALSH  
 
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