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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
744 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Washington County in south central Illinois...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 744 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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...
  Nashville, Okawville, Wamac, Lively Grove, Irvington, Ashley, 
  Posen, Beaucoup, Hoyleton, Johannisburg, Covington, Richview, 
  Addieville, Oakdale, Radom, New Minden, Du Bois, Venedy, Cordes 
  and Huegely.

This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 41 and 61.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3846 8963 3847 8961 3848 8953 3847 8948
      3850 8943 3849 8941 3849 8940 3850 8937
      3852 8935 3851 8930 3850 8915 3821 8915
      3822 8970 3842 8970 3843 8967 3844 8967
      3845 8963

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Gosselin