Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1026 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Cuivre River at Old Monroe.

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.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor
this developing situation and issue follow up statements as
conditions change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 1030 PM CDT.

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MOC113-010330-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0038.240430T2034Z-240503T1100Z/
/OMNM7.1.ER.240430T2034Z.240501T0600Z.240501T2248Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cuivre River at Old Monroe.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, Extensive left bank agricultural flooding
  develops upstream of the gage.  A utility road is flooded along
  the Old Monroe levee along the left bank upstream of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.9 feet early Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



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              Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location      Stg    Stage    Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat

Cuivre River
  Old Monroe  24.0    19.3    22.7  24.9  22.7  19.7  17.7



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LAT...LON 3892 9081 3894 9070 3892 9070 3890 9080


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Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1146 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River near Herculaneum.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  Mississippi River at St. Louis.

  Mississippi River at Alton.

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.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor
this developing situation and issue follow up statements as
conditions change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued late Tuesday night at midnight CDT.

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ILC013-MOC113-010500-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0040.240430T0742Z-240504T2300Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.240430T0742Z.240501T1800Z.240503T1630Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
  stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square
  feet of polyethylene plastic as a precaution.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 27.6 feet early
    Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



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                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    24.1    26.5  27.5  27.3  26.3  24.9



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LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
      3887 9074


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