Flash Flood Warning until 02:30PM ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
FFWLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois... Southwestern Greene County in southwestern Illinois... Southern Jersey County in southwestern Illinois... Northwestern Madison County in southwestern Illinois... Lincoln County in east central Missouri... Saint Charles County in east central Missouri... Warren County in east central Missouri...
* Until 230 PM CDT.
* At 1135 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring in eastern Lincoln County near Foley. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... O'Fallon, St. Charles, St. Peters, Wentzville, Alton, Hazelwood, Godfrey, Lake St. Louis, Bridgeton, Dardenne Prairie, Wood River, Troy, Bethalto, Warrenton, Weldon Spring, Wright City, Cottleville, St. Paul, East Alton and Moscow Mills. This includes the following State Parks... Cuivre River State Park, Confluence State Park and Pere Marquette State Park. This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 188 and 229.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, IL ... GREENE, IL ... JERSEY, IL ... MADISON, IL ... LINCOLN, MO ... ST. CHARLES, MO ... WARREN, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Lincoln County Emergency Management MO
250 W College St
Troy, MO 63379
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 636-528-6182
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LCEMAINFO followed by your message, to 888777
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