Flood Warning until 03:30PM
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the following county and independent city, Saint Louis and Saint Louis City.
* WHEN...Until 330 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1141 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported numerous lingering road closures due to flooding. Rises continue to occur on some area creeks as well. Flooding is already occurring. Radar estimates and trained spotters indicate between 5 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Louis, St. Charles, Florissant, Chesterfield, University City, Kirkwood, Maryland Heights, Hazelwood, Webster Groves, Ferguson, Creve Coeur, Overland, Clayton, Cahokia, Jennings, St. Ann, Crestwood, Bridgeton, Bellefontaine Neighbors and Town and Country. - This includes the following State Parks... Scott Joplin Historic Site. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Missouri near exit 231.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ST. LOUIS, MO ... ST. LOUIS CITY, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
City of Fenton MO
625 New Smizer Mill Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 636-343-2080
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FENTONMO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning