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Madison Co Missouri Emergency Management
Monday August 14th, 2023 :: 05:21 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Iron County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southern Madison County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 1115 AM CDT.

* At 122 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 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.

Instructions:

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

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

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

MADISON COUNTY 911
Madison County
[email protected]
573-783-2192

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:
Flash Flood Warning

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