Flash Flood Warning until 05:15PM 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Alexander County in southern Illinois... Southwestern Union County in southern Illinois... Southern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Northwestern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 1214 PM CDT, Radar indicated thunderstorms producing 1 to 1.5 inches per hour worth of rain moving over areas that saw 4 to 6 inches of rainfall yesterday. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Scott City, Chaffee, Kelso, Delta, Gordonville, Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau Airport, Olive Branch, Thebes, Whitewater, Allenville, Commerce and East Cape Girardeau.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, IL ... UNION, IL ... CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO ... SCOTT, MO ... STODDARD, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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
