Flood Warning until 07:00PM Friday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following counties, Iron, Madison, Reynolds, Saint Francois and Sainte Genevieve.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1007 AM CDT, MODOT reported closed roads in the warned area due to earlier heavy rain and thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible this afternoon and evening in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Farmington, Fredericktown, Ironton, Park Hills, Reynolds, Ellington, Pilot Knob, Iron Mountain Lake, Viburnum, Arcadia, St. Mary, Annapolis, Junction City, Cobalt, Marquand, Glover, Roselle, Iron Mountain, Belleview and Saco.
* AFFECTED AREAS: IRON, MO ... MADISON, MO ... REYNOLDS, MO ... STE. GENEVIEVE, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Iron County 911 Communications
215 E Russell St
Ironton, MO 63650
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-546-4000
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP IRONCOUNTY 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