Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 4 at 3:11PM CST until November 4 at 9:15PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 1:11pm
Expires:
November 4, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Missouri, including the following
counties, northern Iron and northern Reynolds.
* WHEN...Until 915 PM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 311 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ironton, Reynolds, Pilot Knob, Arcadia, Oates, Belleview,
Glover, Centerville, Black, Lesterville, Hogan, Chloride,
Corridon and Granite.
- This includes the following State Parks...
Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park, Fort Davidson Historic Site,
Elephant Rocks State Park and Taum Sauk Mountain State Park.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Iron, MO; Reynolds, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO