Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 12:13AM CDT until June 8 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 10:13pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 1213 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 1 hour. Flash
flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported water over numerous roadways
in Columbia, MO.
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...
Columbia, Mexico, Centralia, Columbia Regional Airport, Hallsville,
Auxvasse, Sturgeon, Rocheport, Murry, Midway, Harrisburg, Kingdom
City, Vandiver, Lupus, McBaine, Hatton and Thompson.
This includes the following State Parks...
Rock Bridge State Park, Finger Lakes State Park and Jewell Cemetery
Historic Site.
This includes Interstate 70 in Missouri between exits 115 and 148.
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:
Audrain, MO; Boone, MO; Callaway, MO; Moniteau, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov