Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Watches in 2008
Flash Flood Watch 10, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this flash flood watch at Jun 8, 2008, 3:50 AM CDT for 26 counties in Missouri; 17 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jun 8, 2008, 4:04 PM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2008, 3:50 AM CDT (08:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 8, 2008, 4:04 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2008, 9:10 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- None
All 43 counties
Adams County, IL, Bond County, IL, Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Greene County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Pike County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Marion County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Shelby County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 236 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3334 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1125 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS63 KLSX 080850 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 350 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>051-082200- /O.NEW.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T0600Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 350 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI... AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...KNOX...LEWIS...MARION... MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS AND SHELBY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING...THEN SLIDE TO THE EAST NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS LATER TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER LAST WEEK. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL LATER THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ BYRD
7 follow-up statements
000 WGUS63 KLSX 082104 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 404 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ052-059>065-072>075- 090915- /O.EXB.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T1200Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD- WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 404 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS... BOND IL...CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL... JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL... MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON... LINCOLN...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ON MONDAY. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>051-090915- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T0600Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 404 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...KNOX...LEWIS...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE... MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS AND SHELBY. * FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * A DANGEROUS SITUATION IS DEVELOPING OVER THE WATCH AREA THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS WHICH RECEIVED FLOODING RAINS LAST WEEK. HEAVY RAIN FROM THE STORMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING TONIGHT OVER THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER CLOSELY TONIGHT AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ CARNEY
000 WGUS63 KLSX 090250 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 950 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>051-091500- /O.EXT.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T0246Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 950 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...KNOX...LEWIS...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE... MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS AND SHELBY. * THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALREADY SPREAD INTO NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF HEAVY RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN LESS THAN AN HOUR AND THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. ADDITIONALLY THE STORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS WHICH RECEIVED FLOODING RAINS LAST WEEK. HEAVY RAIN FROM THE STORMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING TONIGHT OVER THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER CLOSELY TONIGHT AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ052-059>065-072>075- 091500- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T1200Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD- WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 950 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL... FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * FROM 7 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ON MONDAY. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ GLASS
000 WGUS63 KLSX 090512 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1212 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ILZ058-098-099-MOZ052-060-091715- /O.EXT.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T0512Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-WARREN- 1212 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS... CALHOUN IL...GREENE IL AND JERSEY IL. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...LINCOLN AND WARREN. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>051-091715- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 1212 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...KNOX...LEWIS...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE... MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS AND SHELBY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. ADDITIONALLY THE STORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS WHICH RECEIVED FLOODING RAINS LAST WEEK. HEAVY RAIN FROM THE STORMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING TONIGHT OVER THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER CLOSELY TONIGHT AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-MOZ059-061>065-072>075- 091715- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T1200Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL- WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL- GASCONADE-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON- CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 1212 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE AND WASHINGTON. * FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ON MONDAY. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ GLASS
000 WGUS63 KLSX 090859 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 359 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ILZ058-098-099-MOZ052-060-092100- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-WARREN- 359 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS... CALHOUN IL...GREENE IL AND JERSEY IL. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...LINCOLN AND WARREN. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING. BUT ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>051-092100- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 359 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...KNOX...LEWIS...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE... MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS AND SHELBY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST TODAY. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. ADDITIONALLY THE STORMS WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS WHICH RECEIVED FLOODING RAINS LAST WEEK. HEAVY RAIN FROM THE STORMS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING OVER THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER CLOSELY TODAY AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-MOZ059-061>065-072>075- 092100- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.080609T1200Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL- WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL- GASCONADE-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON- CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 359 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE AND WASHINGTON. * FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING. BUT ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ BYRD
000 WGUS63 KLSX 091726 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1226 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 MOZ018-019-026-091830- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY- 1226 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A SMALL PART OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE REGION ENDING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ052-059>065-072>075- 100030- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD- WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 1226 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL... FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS THAT RECEIVED TORRENTIAL RAINFALL THIS PAST FRIDAY. * THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO CAUSE RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD AGAIN. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ ILZ095>097-MOZ027-034>036-041-042-047>051-100000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN- MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 1226 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BROWN IL AND PIKE IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... OSAGE...PIKE AND RALLS. * UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING * LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WHICH MAY POSE THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING. THE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON WHEN THE RAIN DIMINISHES. * THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY ADD TO THE CURRENT RISES ON AREA RIVERS. SOME FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVEL THIS WEEK. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ BRITT
000 WGUS63 KLSX 092052 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 352 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ILZ095>097-MOZ027-034>036-041-042-047>051-092200- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN- MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 352 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ALTHOUGH SOME RAIN WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING...IT WILL NOT BE HEAVY. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ052-059>065-072>075- 100600- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD- WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 352 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL... FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM HAVE REMAIN ANCHORED FROM THE OZARKS INTO WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON...KEEPING EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS DRY. HOWEVER...A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS FORECAST TO PUSH INTO THE REGION THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP...AND THIS RAIN MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. AREAS FROM SOUTH OF ST LOUIS TO NEAR SALEM ARE OF SPECIAL CONCERN...SINCE THESE ARE THE SPOTS THAT RECEIVED EXTREMELY HEAVY RAIN LAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IT SHOULD ALSO BE NOTED THAT HEAVY RAIN HAS BEEN FALLING THROUGHOUT THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY...AND PARTS OF THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY...OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS. THIS RAIN...COMBINED WITH THE WET WEATHER LOCALLY...WILL CAUSE WATER LEVELS ON BOTH THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI RIVERS TO REMAIN HIGH INTO NEXT WEEK. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RAPIDLY RISING WATER MAY ENGULF YOUR VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ TRUETT
000 WGUS63 KLSX 100210 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 910 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ052-059>065-072>075- 100315- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0010.000000T0000Z-080610T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD- WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 910 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL THAT WOULD PROMPT FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. $$ GLASS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jun 8, 3:34 AM CDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 3:34 AM CDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
334 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008
.DISCUSSION...
/333 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008/
QUIET THIS MORNING...BUT WILL NOT LAST LONG. SURFACE LOW TO BEGIN
STRENGTHENING BEFORE LIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST INTO NORTHEAST
MISSOURI TONIGHT THEN INTO GREAT LAKES BY MONDAY EVENING. MAIN
CONCERN WILL BE MCS DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE. AHEAD OF THIS COMPLEX COULD SEE SOME STORMS
DEVELOP IN WARM SECTOR OVER FAR NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF FORECAST
AREA THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...HIGHS TODAY WILL REMAIN STEAMY IN
THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S.
FORECAST AREA WILL SEE FIRST OF SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY
PRECIPITATION TONIGHT AS MCS DEVELOPS ALONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND
SLIDES NORTHEASTWARD INTO CENTRAL/NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST
CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THEN AS BOUNDARY SLOWLY SLIDES TO THE EAST
MONDAY/MONDAY NIGHT...NEXT IN SERIES OF MCS/S TO DEVELOP AND SLIDE
NORTHEAST ALONG BOUNDARY...DUMPING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY
RAINFALL...MAINLY ALONG THE I-44/I-55 CORRIDOR. COULD SEE BETWEEN 1
AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER ENTIRE FORECAST AREA...WITH LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER CENTRAL/NORTHEAST MO AND WEST CENTRAL
IL. SO WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FFG VALUES UNDER 2 INCHES FOR THIS
AREA...HAVE POSSIBILITY OF FLASH FLOODING ONCE AGAIN...SO ISSUED A
FFA FOR 06Z MONDAY TO 00Z TUESDAY. AS FOR SEVERE WEATHER CHANCES
...MOST OF CWA IN SLIGHT RISK FROM LATER TODAY THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT...WITH MAIN THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.
BEYOND THAT WEAK RIDGING TO BUILD IN TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...BEFORE NEXT SYSTEM AFFECTS THE AREA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT...NO MAJOR CHANGES MADE TO THE EXTENDED.
BYRD
&&
.AVIATION...
/1046 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008/
FOR THE 06Z TAFS...MAY BE SOME WAA MID LVL CLOUDS MAINLY IN THE
UIN AND POSSIBLY COU VCNTY LT TGT...OTHERWISE IT SHOULD CONT TO BE
CLR AT THE TAF SITES. SLY SFC WNDS HAVE WKND QUITE A BIT THIS
EVNG. MAY INCLUDE LLWS IN THE TAF SITES LT TGT AND EARLY SUN MRNG
AS THE NAM MDL IS FCSTG 2000 FT WNDS OF ARND 45 KTS FM 210 TO 220
DGRS DUE TO A STG SWLY LLJ CNTRD OVER NWRN MO. IT APRS THAT MOST
OF THE CONVECTION WILL REMAIN N OF THE TAF SITES LT TGT AND SUN.
DIURNAL CUMULUS CLOUDS SHOULD DVLP AGAIN ACRS THE AREA LT SUN
MRNG. S-SWLY SFC WNDS SHOULD PICK UP AGAIN AFTER SUNRISE ON SUN
AND BCM GUSTY WITH DAYTIME HTG AND MIXING. WILL MENTION A PROB30
GRP OF TSRA IN UIN AND COU SUN EVNG AS A CDFNT AND PREFRONTAL TSRA
OUTFLOW BNDRYS APPROACH THE CWA FM THE NW.
GKS
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
AUDRAIN-BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-KNOX-LEWIS-MARION-MONITEAU-
MONROE-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-PIKE-RALLS-SHELBY.
IL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 12:57 AM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1257 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-081200- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX-LEWIS- SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE- CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN- ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- 1257 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...REST OF TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG PARTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENT FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY... AND SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE ON SUNDAY NIGHT. IN ADDITION...THE STORMS WILL BE PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI ON SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG PARTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD STATEMENT FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THE REST OF TONIGHT. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 11:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Brown | 26 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.