{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.df6ec4fded3322a8b60f60492f967b9739a15e0b.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 4:33PM CDT until July 4 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.df6ec4fded3322a8b60f60492f967b9739a15e0b.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS St Louis MO"},"word_count":201,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 4:33PM CDT until July 4 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** St. Louis, MO; St. Louis City, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS St Louis MO\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T16:33:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T16:33:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T19:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWLSX\n\nThe National Weather Service in St Louis has extended the\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nNortheastern Saint Louis County in east central Missouri...\nNortheastern Saint Louis City in east central Missouri...\n\n* Until 730 PM CDT.\n\n* At 433 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain over Spanish Lake. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have\nfallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nBlack Jack, Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis, Ferguson, Dellwood,\nFlorissant, Jennings, Hazelwood, Berkeley, Normandy, Northwoods,\nSt. John, Bridgeton, St. Ann, Overland, University City, Olivette\nand Maryland Heights.\n\nThis includes Interstate 70 in Missouri near exit 231.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}