Alert archive / Missouri / Flash Flood Watches in 2015
Flash Flood Watch 15, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this flash flood watch at Nov 16, 2015, 4:13 AM CST for 21 counties in Missouri; 16 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Nov 17, 2015, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2015, 4:13 AM CST (10:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 17, 2015, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2015, 4:12 AM CST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- None
All 37 counties
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, 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, Lincoln County, MO, Madison County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pike County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:13 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, 10.2 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
- 2086 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 259 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
401 WGUS63 KLSX 161013 FFALSX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 413 AM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-162300- /O.NEW.KLSX.FF.A.0015.151117T0600Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 413 AM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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...IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO... ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE AREA WITH A TOTAL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-047>052-059-060-062-072-162300- /O.NEW.KLSX.FF.A.0015.151117T0600Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...JEFFERSON CITY...UNION 413 AM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...CENTRAL MISSOURI...CALLAWAY MO...COLE MO... MONITEAU MO AND OSAGE MO. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO...GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE AREA WITH A TOTAL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ GKS
7 follow-up statements
558 WGUS63 KLSX 162150 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 350 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-171000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.151117T0600Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 350 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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... IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS IN THE WATCH AREA FROM TONIGHT INTO LATE TUESDAY EVENING WILL BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IT APPEARS THAT THERE WILL BE TWO WAVES OF HEAVY RAIN...ONE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-047>052-059-060-062-072-171000- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.151117T0600Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...JEFFERSON CITY...UNION 350 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...CENTRAL MISSOURI...CALLAWAY MO...COLE MO...MONITEAU MO AND OSAGE MO. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO... GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS IN THE WATCH AREA FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IT APPEARS THAT THERE WILL BE TWO WAVES OF HEAVY RAIN...ONE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ TRUETT
399 WGUS63 KLSX 171039 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 439 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-172300- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 439 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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... IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IF APPEARS THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL BE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-047>052-059-060-062-072-172300- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...JEFFERSON CITY...UNION 439 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...CENTRAL MISSOURI...CALLAWAY MO...COLE MO...MONITEAU MO AND OSAGE MO. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO... GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IT APPEARS THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ GKS
745 WGUS63 KLSX 172132 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 332 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-180945- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 332 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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... IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-047>052-059-060-062-072-180600- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...JEFFERSON CITY...UNION 332 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...CENTRAL MISSOURI...CALLAWAY MO...COLE MO...MONITEAU MO AND OSAGE MO. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO... GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ BYRD
060 WGUS63 KLSX 180013 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 613 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-181200- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 613 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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... IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-047>052-059-060-062-072-180600- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...JEFFERSON CITY...UNION 613 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...CENTRAL MISSOURI...CALLAWAY MO...COLE MO...MONITEAU MO AND OSAGE MO. IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO... GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH MIDNIGHT WILL GENERALLY BE AN INCH OR LESS. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ 2%
296 WGUS63 KLSX 180153 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 753 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION MOZ047>050-180300- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFERSON CITY 753 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH OVERNIGHT AS RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN EARLIER TODAY CONTINUES. THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL HAS ALSO FORCED SOME ROAD CLOSURES ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI SO PLEASE OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-096>102-MOZ061-063>065-073>075- 084-085-099-181200- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL- JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-WASHINGTON MO- ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS... FARMINGTON 753 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...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... IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO...REYNOLDS MO...ST. CHARLES MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO...STE. GENEVIEVE MO AND WASHINGTON MO. * UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MOZ036-051-052-059-060-062-072-180600- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONTGOMERY MO-LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO- FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...UNION 753 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...CRAWFORD MO...FRANKLIN MO...GASCONADE MO...LINCOLN MO...MONTGOMERY MO AND WARREN MO. IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...PIKE MO. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MILLER
210 WGUS63 KLSX 180517 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1117 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION MOZ036-051-052-059-060-062-072-180630- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIKE MO-MONTGOMERY MO-LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO- FRANKLIN MO-CRAWFORD MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...UNION 1117 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. RAINFALL INTENSITY OVER THE AREA HAS SUBSIDED WITH THE STEADIER LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN TRANSLATING TO THE EAST. HOWEVER...CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH OVERNIGHT AS RUNOF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN EARLIER CONTINUES. THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL HAS ALSO FORCED SOME ROAD CLOSURES ACROSS THE AREA SO PLEASE OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ ILZ096>098-MOZ061-073-180630- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-ST. CHARLES MO-WASHINGTON MO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST CHARLES 1117 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. RAINFALL INTENSITY OVER THE AREA HAS SUBSIDED WITH THE STEADIER LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN TRANSLATING TO THE EAST. HOWEVER...CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH OVERNIGHT AS RUNOF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN EARLIER CONTINUES. THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL HAS ALSO FORCED SOME ROAD CLOSURES ACROSS THE AREA SO PLEASE OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-099>102-MOZ063>065-074-075-084- 085-099-181200- /O.CON.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL- ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO- JEFFERSON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO- REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 1117 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN ...ILLINOIS...BOND IL...CLINTON IL...FAYETTE IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL...MACOUPIN IL...MADISON IL...MARION IL...MONROE IL...MONTGOMERY IL...RANDOLPH IL...ST. CLAIR IL AND WASHINGTON IL. IN MISSOURI...IRON MO...JEFFERSON MO...MADISON MO... REYNOLDS MO...ST. FRANCOIS MO...ST. LOUIS CITY MO...ST. LOUIS MO AND STE. GENEVIEVE MO. * UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY * A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. UP TO ONE ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE. * HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. && $$ GOSSELIN
939 WGUS63 KLSX 181012 FFALSX FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 412 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-099>102-MOZ063>065-074-075-084- 085-099-181115- /O.CAN.KLSX.FF.A.0015.000000T0000Z-151118T1200Z/ /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-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL- ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO- JEFFERSON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO- REYNOLDS MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM... CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 412 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED AS THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED. $$ GKS
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 Nov 16, 4:01 AM CST, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 16, 4:01 AM CST, 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
401 AM CST MON NOV 16 2015
.SHORT TERM: (Through Late This Afternoon)
Issued at 257 AM CST Mon Nov 16 2015
Rain was spreading northeastward into portions of central and
southeast MO early this morning. This activity was ahead of a
weak southwest flow shortwave and in a region of increasing
low level temperature and moisture advection on the nose of a
southwesterly low level jet. Rain should overspread the entire
area through the rest of the morning hours. May continue to get
additional development of showers this afternoon, mainly across
southeast MO and southwest IL. High temperatures will be cooler
today than yesterday due to the cloud cover and precipitation,
although close to normal values for mid November.
GKS
.LONG TERM: (Tonight through Sunday)
Issued at 257 AM CST Mon Nov 16 2015
Precipitation will ramp up tonight as the upper level and surface
low slowly approaches from the Plains with a strong 50-60 kt
south-southwesterly low level jet bringing abundant low level
moisuture into our area with precipitable water values well above
normal for November. There will also be relatively strong upper
level divergence over our region ahead of the upper level
trough/low. With rainfall rates forecast to increase over the
area have begun a flash flood watch late tonight for much of the
area, particularly southeast and east central MO and southwest
IL. Will continue the watch through Tuesday night for much of the
area with a north to south band of heavy rainfall expected along
the occluded front forecast to translate slowly eastward through
the area Tuesday afternoon and night. The heaviest rain should
shift eastward to areas south and east of STL by late Tuesday
night. Total rainfall amounts of at least 3 inches are expected
for most of the forecast area with 4 to 5 inches forecast from STL
south-southwest through Ellington MO. Embedded thunderstorms are
expected especially tonight through Tuesday night, but severe
weather is expected to remain south of our forecast area where
there will be better heating and surface based instability. Only
lingering light patchy rain is expected on Wednesday, mainly
across northeast MO and west central and southwest IL as the upper
level low opens up and weakens as it shifts northeast of our
area. Colder temperatures are expected from Wednesday night into
the weekend as a deep northern stream upper level trough moves
eastward through the northern Plains and into the Great Lakes
region with a cold front dropping southeastward through our
forecast area Wednesday night into Thursday. Model solutions
differ heading into the weekend, but could not rule out light rain
or even light snow Friday night into Saturday.
GKS
&&
.AVIATION: (For the 06z TAFs through 06z Monday Night)
Issued at 1128 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2015
The onset of precipitation has been delayed by a couple of hours,
but rain is still expected to spread across the terminals
overnight and into the morning. Rain is expected to begin around
07-09z at KCOU and between 10-14z at KUIN, KSTL, KSUS, KCPS.
Ceilings should gradually deteriorate to MVFR during the day, then
fall to IFR after 17/00z. There may be a gap in the rain sometime
between 16/21z and 17/03z, but it is too soon to add that level of
detail to the TAFs. Another round of heavier rain is expected
beyond the end of the valid TAF period. There may be some isolated
or embedded thunderstorms after 17/06z, but the expected coverage
is too low to include VCTS in the KSTL TAF attm.
Kanofsky
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES:
MO...Flash Flood Watch from late tonight through Tuesday evening FOR
Callaway MO-Cole MO-Crawford MO-Franklin MO-Gasconade MO-
Lincoln MO-Moniteau MO-Montgomery MO-Osage MO-Pike MO-
Warren MO.
Flash Flood Watch from late tonight through late Tuesday night
FOR Iron MO-Jefferson MO-Madison MO-Reynolds MO-St. Charles
MO-St. Francois MO-St. Louis City MO-St. Louis MO-Ste.
Genevieve MO-Washington MO.
IL...Flash Flood Watch from late tonight through late Tuesday night
FOR 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-
Washington IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Nov 15, 4:05 PM CST, 12 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 405 PM CST SUN NOV 15 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-161130- 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 MO- LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO- AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 405 PM CST SUN NOV 15 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS FORECAST ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT...TUESDAY...AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT... WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...SEE THE HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. TRUETT
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 11:13 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Charles | 3 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.