Flash Flood Warning until 06:15AM 
FFWLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois... Northern Lincoln County in east central Missouri...
* Until 615 AM CDT.
* At 225 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of rain have fallen, and moderate to heavy rain continues to fall across parts of the warned area. Life threatening flash flooding is occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elsberry, Davis, Hardin, Eolia, Silex, Foley, Hamburg, Whiteside, New Hope and Olney.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, IL ... LINCOLN, 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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
