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Washington County 911
Thursday March 5th, 2026 :: 01:50 a.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 04:45AM Thursday

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Sainte Genevieve County in southeastern Missouri... Saint Francois County in southeastern Missouri...

* WHEN...Until 445 AM CST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 150 AM CST, Emergency management reported flooding in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring along Elvin Boulevard due to rising water within Flat Creek. Water levels will likely continue to rise. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Farmington, Bonne Terre, Desloge, Ste. Genevieve, Bismarck, Leadwood, Park Hills, Iron Mountain Lake, Bloomsdale, St. Mary, Weingarten, Rocky Ridge, Coffman, Knob Lick, Womac, Iron Mountain, Leadington, French Village, Libertyville and Doe Run.

* AFFECTED AREAS: STE. GENEVIEVE, MO ... ST. FRANCOIS, 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

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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

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