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Iron County 911 Communications
Friday April 4th, 2025 :: 06:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 11:15PM Friday

FFWLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Iron County in southeastern Missouri... Northwestern Madison County in southeastern Missouri... Reynolds County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 640 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ironton, Reynolds, Ellington, Pilot Knob, Viburnum, Arcadia, Annapolis, Glover, Oates, Belleview, Bixby, Garwood, Roselle, Centerville, Des Arc, Lesterville, Black, Redford, Corridon and Sabula. This includes the following State Parks... Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park, Fort Davidson Historic Site, Elephant Rocks State Park, Taum Sauk Mountain State Park and Clearwater Lake Recreational Area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: IRON, MO ... MADISON, MO ... REYNOLDS, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Iron County 911 Communications
215 E Russell St
Ironton, MO 63650

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-546-4000

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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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