Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 5 at 5:27AM CST until March 5 at 8:00AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 3:27am
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Madison County in southeastern Missouri...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from
earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 526 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fredericktown, Junction City, Cobalt, Marquand, Buckhorn, Saco,
Roselle, Catherine Place and Mine La Motte.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Madison, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov