Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Watches in 2008
Flash Flood Watch 21, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this flash flood watch at Dec 25, 2008, 3:56 PM CST for 29 counties in Missouri; 17 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Dec 26, 2008, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 25, 2008, 3:56 PM CST (21:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2008, 5:44 PM CST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- None
All 46 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, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Madison County, MO, Marion County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Reynolds 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), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 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 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1230 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 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 252156 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 356 PM CST THU DEC 25 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-261100- /O.NEW.KLSX.FF.A.0021.081227T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...QUINCY...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...HANNIBAL... BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES... UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 356 PM CST THU DEC 25 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL... BOND IL...BROWN IL...CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL... GREENE IL...JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL... MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...PIKE IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE... CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...IRON... JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS...LINCOLN...MADISON...MARION... MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS... REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS... ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE...WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA. THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...DUE TO FROZEN GROUND AND LACK OF VEGETATION. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT AND PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AS THEY MOVE EASTWARD. 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. $$ TILLY
8 follow-up statements
000 WGUS63 KLSX 260955 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 354 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-262300- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.081227T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...QUINCY...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...HANNIBAL... BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES... UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 354 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...BOND IL...BROWN IL... CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...PIKE IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS... LINCOLN...MADISON...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH WILL PROUDCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND TWO AND A HALF INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. ANY RAINFALL WILL IMMEDIATELY TURN INTO RUNOFF AS THE GROUND IS EITHER FROZEN OR SATURATED FROM RAINS EARLIER THIS WEEK. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO END BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. 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. $$ BRITT
000 WGUS63 KLSX 262023 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 223 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-270830- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.081227T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...QUINCY...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...HANNIBAL... BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES... UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 223 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...BOND IL...BROWN IL... CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...PIKE IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS... LINCOLN...MADISON...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH WILL PROUDCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. ANY RAINFALL WILL IMMEDIATELY TURN INTO RUNOFF AS THE GROUND IS EITHER FROZEN OR SATURATED FROM RAINS EARLIER THIS WEEK. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO END BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. 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. $$ SCHROEDER
000 WGUS63 KLSX 270352 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 952 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-271600- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...QUINCY...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...HANNIBAL... BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES... UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 952 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...BOND IL...BROWN IL... CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...PIKE IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS... LINCOLN...MADISON...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON * THIS EVENINGS WEATHER DATA CONTINUES TO POINT TO HEAVY RAIN FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ALTHOUGH THE STORMS WERE SLOW TO FORM FRIDAY EVENING...IT STILL APPEARS THAT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FORMING OVER EASTERN KANSAS...WESTERN MISSOURI...AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA OVERNIGHT...THEN RACE NORTHEAST INTO OUR AREA. THE GREATEST THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN TONIGHT WILL PRIMARILY BE ALONG AND WEST OF A ROLLA...PITTSFIELD ILLINOIS LINE. ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAIN COULD THREATEN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS BY DAYBREAK...THE PRIMARY THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN IN THESE AREAS WILL BE DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY. * RAINFALLS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED AS THIS STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. $$ TRUETT
000 WGUS63 KLSX 270945 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 345 AM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-272230- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...QUINCY...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...HANNIBAL... BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES... UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 345 AM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...BOND IL...BROWN IL... CALHOUN IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL... MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...PIKE IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...AUDRAIN...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...CRAWFORD... FRANKLIN...GASCONADE...IRON...JEFFERSON...KNOX...LEWIS... LINCOLN...MADISON...MARION...MONITEAU...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... OSAGE...PIKE...RALLS...REYNOLDS...SHELBY...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE... WARREN AND WASHINGTON. * THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON * WEATHER DATA CONTINUES TO POINT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...WITH THE MAIN SHOT OF RAINFALL EXPECTED FOR THIS AFTERNOON. * RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED AS THIS STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. $$ TES
000 WGUS63 KLSX 272117 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 317 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042-047>052-059-060- 272230- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS- PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY- LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY 317 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-098>102-MOZ061>065-072>075-084- 085-099-280000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS- ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS- STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 317 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... 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...IRON...JEFFERSON...MADISON...REYNOLDS...ST. CHARLES...ST. FRANCOIS...ST. LOUIS...ST. LOUIS CITY...STE. GENEVIEVE AND WASHINGTON. * UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON * WEATHER DATA CONTINUES TO POINT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED AS THIS STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. $$ SCHROEDER
000 WGUS63 KLSX 272150 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 350 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ILZ058-098-099-MOZ061>065-072-073-084-099-272300- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS- ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-IRON-REYNOLDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS 350 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS DIMINISHED. $$ ILZ059-060-064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-MOZ074-075-085-280000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /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- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...FARMINGTON 350 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST 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 SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...MADISON...ST. FRANCOIS AND STE. GENEVIEVE. * UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON * WEATHER DATA CONTINUES TO POINT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS THIS STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. $$ SCHROEDER
000 WGUS63 KLSX 272240 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 440 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ILZ059-060-064-065-100>102-MOZ074-085-272345- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-MADISON IL- ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. FRANCOIS-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...EDWARDSVILLE... BELLEVILLE...FARMINGTON 440 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. $$ ILZ069-070-074-079-MOZ075-280000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...CHESTER 440 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...CLINTON IL...MARION IL... RANDOLPH IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...STE. GENEVIEVE. * UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON * WEATHER DATA CONTINUES TO POINT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS THIS STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. $$ SCHROEDER
000 WGUS63 KLSX 272344 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 544 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... .THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS HAVE MOVED TO THE EAST OF THE REGION. ILZ069-070-074-079-MOZ075-280045- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0021.000000T0000Z-081228T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-STE. GENEVIEVE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...CHESTER 544 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. $$ SCHROEDER
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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.