Missouri Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 22:55

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 10 at 12:55AM CDT until July 10 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 10:55pm
Expires: 
July 10, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Northwestern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 1255 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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... Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Scott City, Chaffee, Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Trail Of Tears State Park, Kelso, Delta, Gordonville, Dutchtown, Burfordville, Millersville, Cape Girardeau Airport, Daisy, Oak Ridge, Whitewater, Allenville, Pocahontas, Old Appleton and Commerce.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Cape Girardeau, MO; Scott, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY