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City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
Wednesday August 2nd, 2023 :: 02:58 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Watch until 10:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Clinton IL, Madison IL, Marion IL, Monroe IL, Randolph IL, Saint Clair IL and Washington IL. Portions of Missouri, including the following areas, Jefferson MO, Saint Charles MO, Saint Louis City MO, Saint Louis MO and Sainte Genevieve MO.

* WHEN...From this evening through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms producing very heavy rainfall rates are likely this evening. Multiple rounds of heavy thunderstorm rainfall could lead to very high rainfall totals and lead to flash flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLINTON ... MARION ... WASHINGTON ... RANDOLPH ... MADISON ... ST. CLAIR ... MONROE ... ST. CHARLES ... ST. LOUIS ... ST. LOUIS CITY ... JEFFERSON ... STE. GENEVIEVE

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Address/Location
City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
201 S Rotan St
Salem, IL 62881

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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