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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

732 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2005



MOC099-189-510-100330-

JEFFERSON MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-

732 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR ST. LOUIS...

ST. LOUIS CITY AND NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES...



AT 731 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SCOTSDALE TO 

FENTON.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST AT 10 

MPH.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

MEHLVILLE...EUREKA...VALLEY PARK...UNIVERSITY CITY...SUNSET 

HILLS...ST. LOUIS...SHREWSBURY...RIVERVIEW...RICHMOND HEIGHTS...

FENTON...KIRKWOOD...MURPHY...HIGH RIDGE...AND PARKDALE.



THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF REPORTS OF WATER 6 TO 8 INCHES DEEP ON 

ROADWAYS IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF ST LOUIS COUNTY AND NORTHERN 

JEFFERSON COUNTY.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER 

PORTIONS OF NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY AND SOUTHERN ST LOUIS 

COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3883 9041 3835 9075 3836 9035 3881 9013



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