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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

623 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



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CALHOUN IL-FRANKLIN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-WARREN MO-LINCOLN MO-

623 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CST FOR

SOUTHERN LINCOLN...WARREN...ST. CHARLES...NORTHERN FRANKLIN AND

SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTIES...



AT 619 PM CST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER

THE WARNED AREA WITH HALF AN INCH TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 3 PM. 

MORE SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA 

OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WRIGHT

CITY...WEST ALTON...WENTZVILLE...WELDON SPRING...WARRENTON...

TRUESDALE...ST. PETERS...ST. PAUL...ST. CHARLES...ORCHARD FARMS...

OFALLON...NEW MELLE...LAKE ST. LOUIS...HARVESTER...DARDENNE PRAIRIE

AND COTTLEVILLE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 3889 9032 3882 9046 3869 9055 3868 9068

      3858 9078 3854 9092 3872 9142 3885 9142

      3885 9127 3900 9126 3899 9119 3893 9120

      3893 9112 3888 9111 3888 9081 3894 9067

      3887 9057 3897 9044 3883 9012 3881 9012

TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 180DEG 0KT 3868 9082



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