305  
WGUS73 KLSX 101044  
FFSLSX  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
544 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2026  
 
MOC093-179-101515-  
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IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
544 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR NUMEROUS LOCATIONS IN NORTHWEST AND  
SOUTHERN IRON COUNTY, AND NORTHEAST REYNOLDS COUNTY...  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT THIS  
MORNING FOR IRON AND NORTHEASTERN REYNOLDS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 544 AM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 6 AND 11 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR.  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR NUMEROUS LOCATIONS IN NORTHWEST AND  
SOUTHERN IRON COUNTY, AND NORTHEAST REYNOLDS COUNTY. THIS IS A  
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER  
GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF LOW WATER  
CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS,  
STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
VIBURNUM, ANNAPOLIS, GLOVER, OATES, BIXBY, LESTERVILLE, BLACK,  
HOGAN, CHLORIDE AND SABULA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STATE PARKS...  
JOHNSONS SHUT-INS STATE PARK AND TAUM SAUK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND  
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE  
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE  
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME  
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR  
CREEKS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3759 9116 3770 9115 3774 9115 3774 9093  
3761 9073 3748 9055 3727 9055 3727 9056  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
BRC  
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