266  
WGUS73 KLSX 061043  
FFSLSX  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
543 AM CDT THU AUG 6 2026  
 
MOC139-219-061330-  
/O.CON.KLSX.FF.W.0058.000000T0000Z-260806T1330Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MONTGOMERY MO-WARREN MO-  
543 AM CDT THU AUG 6 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM CDT THIS  
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY AND WARREN COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL  
MISSOURI...  
 
AT 543 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAD  
ENDED. HOWEVER, RAIN GAUGES INDICATE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
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...  
WARRENTON, WRIGHT CITY, HERMANN, MARTHASVILLE, JONESBURG,  
TRUESDALE, INNSBROOK, TRELOAR, BIG SPRING, DUTZOW, FORISTELL, HIGH  
HILL, RHINELAND, MCKITTRICK, HOLSTEIN AND AMERICUS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN EXITS 179 AND 200.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED  
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3871 9149 3868 9155 3870 9165 3888 9164  
3887 9096 3855 9096 3857 9102 3861 9106  
3860 9113 3862 9122 3865 9123 3871 9132  
3870 9135  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
 
 
 
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