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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
851 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026
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BOLLINGER MO-CAPE GIRARDEAU MO-PERRY MO-
851 AM CST THU MAR 5 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BOLLINGER, CAPE GIRARDEAU AND PERRY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1100 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 850 AM CST, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HAS REPORTED FLOODED
ROADS DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
BETWEEN 2.5 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
PERRYVILLE, ALLIANCE, DAISY, PATTON, OAK RIDGE,
SEDGEWICKVILLE, LONGTOWN, OLD APPLETON AND SILVER LAKE.
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 3761 9015 3763 9015 3764 9015 3765 9013
3767 9011 3771 9008 3775 9005 3777 9004
3780 9002 3782 9000 3783 8999 3782 8972
3745 8965 3745 8986 3745 9014 3752 9014
3754 9014 3760 9015
DWS
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