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Madison Co Missouri Emergency Management
Friday August 4th, 2023 :: 06:02 a.m. CDT

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MADISON COUNTY

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Madison County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 1000 AM CDT.

* At 556 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Fredericktown, Junction City, Cobalt, Marquand, Buckhorn, Saco and 
  Roselle.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Instructions:

NONE

Address/Location
Madison Co Missouri Emergency Management
806 W College Ave
Fredericktown, MO 63645

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-783-2747

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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