FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGHSATURDAY MORNING
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGHSATURDAY MORNING
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for portions of East Arkansas and Southeast
Missouri, including the following areas, in East Arkansas,
Clay and Greene. In Southeast Missouri, Dunklin and Pemiscot.
* From Friday evening through Saturday morning
* Over 2 inches of rain is possible through Saturday morning
* Since vegetation is dormant, and not consuming much ground
water, runoff from heavy rain will be increased. This elevates
the concern for flash flooding. Also, rapid rises may occur on
creeks, small streams, and flashy rivers
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Issuing Office: Memphis
Source: National Weather Service
Issued: Thu, Jan 9, 3:49 PM CST
Instructions:
Please Be weather aware , Turn around Don’t Drown .
Address/Location
City of Cardwell MO Office of Emergency Management
119 E Loeb St
Cardwell, MO 63829
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-654-2112
Lonnie R. Ward
Office Of Emergency Management
[email protected]
573-654-2112