Flash Flood Warning issued April 4 at 5:45PM CDT until April 4 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

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The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Franklin County in east central Missouri...
Central Saint Charles County in east central Missouri...
Saint Louis County in east central Missouri...
Saint Louis City in east central Missouri...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
St. Louis, St. Charles, St. Peters, Florissant, Chesterfield,
Wildwood, University City, Ballwin, Alton, Kirkwood, Maryland
Heights, Hazelwood, Webster Groves, Ferguson, Manchester, Godfrey,
Creve Coeur, Overland, Clayton and Cahokia.

This includes the following State Parks...
Babler Memorial State Park, Scott Joplin Historic Site, Route 66
State Park, Castlewood State Park, Confluence State Park and First
Missouri State Capitol Historic Site.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 225 and 231.
Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 264 and 277.