Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 5 at 3:13AM CST until November 5 at 6:30AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 1:13am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 4:30am
Description:
FFWLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Crawford County in east central Missouri...
Southern Franklin County in east central Missouri...
Northwestern Washington County in east central Missouri...
* Until 630 AM CST.
* At 313 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Wildwood, Washington, Union, Sullivan, Pacific, St. Clair, Cuba,
Steelville, Bourbon, Anthonies Mill, Villa Ridge, Gray Summit,
Parkway, Leasburg, Miramiguoa Park, Cherryville, St. Cloud,
Stanton, Japan and Piney Park.
This includes the following State Parks...
Onondaga Cave State Park, Robertsville State Park and Meramec State
Park.
This includes Interstate 44 in Missouri between exits 203 and 253.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Crawford, MO; Franklin, MO; Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO