| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Butler, MO |
| Effective | 7/20/2026, 3:11:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/20/2026, 7:15:00 PM CDT |
Flash Flood Warning issued July 20 at 3:11PM CDT until July 20 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Details
FFWPAH
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Central and Northwestern Butler County in southeastern Missouri…
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 311 PM CDT, Radar indicated 2 to 3 inches of rain has fallen
from near Poplar Bluff into northwestern Butler County. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
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…
Poplar Bluff, Hendrickson, Milltown, Harviell and Brush Arbor.
Instructions
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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