Flash Flood Warning until 08:15AM 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Alexander County in southern Illinois... Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 815 AM CDT.
* At 309 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Flash flooding continues from Advance to Olive Branch. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sikeston, Dexter, Scott City, Chaffee, Cairo, Bernie, Bloomfield, Advance, Oran, Miner, Benton, Morehouse, Puxico, Morley, Tamms, Kelso, Essex, Bell City, Dudley and Hay-Wood City.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, IL ... SCOTT, MO ... STODDARD, MO
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.
Address/Location
Stoddard County EMA
501 W Business U.S. 60
Dexter, MO 63841
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-614-5155
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP STODDARDEMA 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