Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 5:16PM CDT until June 26 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 516 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated the heaviest rain had ended
across the warned area, but pockets or moderate to heavy rain remain
possible. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen this afternoon.
This water will be slow to recede.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
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, Bollinger Mill State Historic
Site, Delta, Gordonville, Dutchtown, Burfordville, Whitewater and
Allenville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cape Girardeau, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: