Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
803 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...

  Illinois River at Valley City.

  Illinois River at Hardin.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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803 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 26.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0
    feet early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



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                Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location        Stg    Stage    Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

Illinois River
  Hardin        25.0    26.8    27.0  26.9  26.8  26.7  26.5



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LAT...LON 3952 9064 3952 9052 3898 9048 3891 9054
      3903 9062


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MRM

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1053 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River at Saverton.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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1053 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 27.2 feet, Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville
  off Highway 79 begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 26.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.9
    feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    26.3    26.9  26.8  26.7  26.4  25.9



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LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
      3922 9081


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1053 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River at Saverton.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

&&

ILC013-MOC113-170400-
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1053 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 22...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday, May 22.

* 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 6:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 26.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.2
    feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    26.4    27.0  27.1  27.0  26.8  26.4



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


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