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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service St Louis MO

141 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024



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Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-

141 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT THIS 

AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN CRAWFORD, SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND GASCONADE 

COUNTIES...



At 141 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing 

heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 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...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing

         flash flooding.



SOURCE...Emergency management reported.



IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Union, Sullivan, St. Clair, Cuba, Owensville, Bourbon, Gerald, 

  Bland, Parkway, Rosebud, Leasburg, Miramiguoa Park, Beaufort, 

  Drake, Mount Sterling, Leslie, St. Cloud, Japan, Oak Hill and 

  Noser Mill.



This includes the following State Parks...

	Onondaga Cave State Park and Meramec State Park.



This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 203 and 240.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3821 9097 3820 9110 3802 9109 3802 9153

      3815 9152 3815 9164 3850 9164 3851 9097



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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Walsh