Burfordville Covered Bridge, MO Weather Warnings
Flood
Flash Flood Warning issued July 10 at 3:14AM CDT until July 10 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Cape Girardeau County in southeastern Missouri... Northwestern Scott County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 700 AM CDT. * At 314 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding in vehicles submerged in Cape Girardeau and multiple roads flooded in Scott County. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Trained spotters 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, 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. 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.
National Weather Service
Flood
Flood Watch issued July 10 at 4:00AM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southeastern Missouri, western Kentucky, and southwest Indiana. * WHEN...Through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Continued heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding with an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain possible through the weekend. Locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches are possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
National Weather Service