Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

  Mississippi River at Saverton.

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

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

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.

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

&&

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1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Saverton.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, An access road to riverside raised homes
  on the riverward side of the Sny levee begins to flood near this
  level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.2 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 17.4 feet
    Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Saverton         16.0    15.2    15.8  16.4  16.9  17.2  17.4



&&

LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097
      3945 9111


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1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, The Corps of Engineers begins flood fight
  procedures.  At this level, preparations are made to install two
  flood gates at Hill Street and Center Street if the forecast
  exceeds 20.5 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet and rising.
  - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 28
    and continues to rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    17.2    17.6  18.1  18.4  18.6  18.8



&&

LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


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1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 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 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.7 feet and rising.
  - Recent Activity...The river most recently rose above flood
    stage on May 26 and continues to rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 27.5 feet early
    Sunday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    25.7    25.9  26.5  27.0  27.3  27.4



&&

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


$$

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1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.7 feet and rising.
  - Recent Activity...The river most recently rose above flood
    stage on May 26 and continues to rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.1 feet
    Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    15.7    16.1  16.6  16.9  17.1  17.1



&&

LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

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1201 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.

* 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 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue rising to 27.6 feet Sunday
    evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    25.8    26.0  26.3  26.8  27.2  27.5



&&

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


$$

Kimble