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Flash Flood Warning Issued for Stoddard County
July 19th 2023 by Dee Loflin
The National Weather Service in Paducah, KY has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Stoddard County until 2 p.m. today, July 19, 2023.
Affected Area
Stoddard County
Description
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Alexander County in southern Illinois... Western Carlisle County in western Kentucky... Fulton County in western Kentucky... Hickman County in western Kentucky... Southern Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Mississippi County in southeastern Missouri... Scott County in southeastern Missouri... Northeastern Stoddard County in southeastern Missouri... Until 200 PM CDT. At 828 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 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... Sikeston, Charleston, Scott City, East Prairie, Chaffee, Cairo, Fulton, Hickman, Clinton, Oran, Miner, Benton, Towosahgy State Historic Site, Big Oak Tree State Park, Bertrand, Morley, Kelso, Wyatt, Anniston and Dorena. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Last Updated on July 19th 2023 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/virc/Flash-Flood-Warning-Issued-for-Stoddard-County
