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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

555 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LEWIS...ADAMS AND BROWN COUNTIES HAS

EXPIRED...



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT ACROSS LEWIS COUNTY 

IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...AND ADAMS AND BROWN COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL 

ILLINOIS.



WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS

WHICH PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAVE MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EASTWARD THROUGH THE 

REGION BETWEEN 6 AND 8 AM...BUT THESE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS 

SHOULD NOT BE AS HEAVY OR LONG LASTING AS THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH 

OCCURRED EARLIER DURING THE NIGHTTIME HOURS.  



EARLIER AT 1 AM...SOME ROADS WERE FLOODED AND CLOSED DUE TO THE 

HEAVY RAINS IN THE TOWNS OF GOLDEN AND LA PRAIRIE IN NORTHEASTERN 

ADAMS COUNTY.  AT 545 AM...ADAMS COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICERS REPORTED 

THAT THE WATER HAS RECEEDED ON ROADS IN THE TOWN OF GOLDEN AND THE 

ROADS HAVE BEEN REOPENED.



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