Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
928 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...

  Meramec River near Arnold.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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MOC099-189-200230-
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/ARNM7.1.ER.240519T0000Z.240519T0000Z.240519T0000Z.NO/
928 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Corisande Hills Road begins flooding at
  this height.  Meramec Bottom Road between Hageman Road and Highway
  21 begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.0
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



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               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    23.9    23.9  22.9  21.8  20.8  20.0



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LAT...LON 3848 9043 3848 9039 3846 9032 3841 9034
      3845 9043


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Pfahler