Flood Warning until 10:00AM
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the following counties, northern Crawford, Franklin, Jefferson and northern Washington.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CST.
* 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. It will take several hours for all the water to work through local drainage systems.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 622 AM CST, light to moderate rain continued after several inches had fallen overnight. Local law enforcement reported numerous road closures due to flooded creeks and streams. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wildwood, Arnold, Washington, Festus, Union, Eureka, Sullivan, Pacific, Pevely, Crystal City, St. Clair, Herculaneum, Cuba, Hillsboro, Byrnes Mill, Steelville, Bourbon, Villa Ridge, Anthonies Mill and Gray Summit.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, MO ... FRANKLIN, MO ... JEFFERSON, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Washington County 911
12252 N. State Highway 21
Cadet, MO 63630
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-438-0040
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