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WGUS83 KLSX 191606
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1106 AM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025

ILC121-191900-
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Marion IL-
1106 AM CDT Sat Jul 19 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the
  following county, Marion.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1106 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Centralia, Salem, Sandoval, Wamac, Central City, Odin,
    Kinmundy, Patoka, Farina, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station,
    Fairman, Helm, Tonti, Iuka, Junction City, Alma, Kell, Vernon
    and Walnut Hill.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3882 8914 3882 8893 3883 8870 3848 8870
      3848 8892 3847 8903 3847 8914


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Walsh