Weather

County,
Flood Advisory issued April 18 at 9:10AM CDT until April 18 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS
Effective: 9:10 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013
Expires: 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
IRON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...
NORTHWESTERN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 400 PM CDT THURSDAY
* AT 909 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATED THAT ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD
FALLEN IN THE ADVISORY AREA...AND THAT MORE MODERATE TO
OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH AT LEAST
1200 PM.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
INCLUDE...BISMARCK...BONNE TERRE...DESLOGE...LEADWOOD...POTOSI...
BELLEVIEW...BIXBY...IRONDALE...MINERAL POINT...NEW DESIGN...
OLYMPIAN VILLAGE...PARK HILLS AND VIBURNUM.

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