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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 08/12/2025 02:01 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 08/12/2025 06:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Fremont, MO ∙ Van Buren, MO

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Paducah KY 101 PM CDT Tue Aug 12 2025 The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Carter County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 500 PM CDT. * At 101 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. 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. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Van Buren and Fremont. 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 3683 9122 3709 9122 3708 9111 3710 9100 3710 9096 3705 9096 3705 9078 3682 9101 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED