Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
954 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

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

  North Fabius River near Ewing.

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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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MOC111-051500-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0052.240504T0254Z-240506T1500Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.240504T0223Z.240504T1800Z.240505T0843Z.NO/
954 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY
MORNING...

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

* WHERE...North Fabius River near Ewing.

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

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Left bank begins to flood near Monticello.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 11.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.



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

North Fabius River
  Ewing             11.0    11.1    10.4  7.3   5.5   5.0   4.9



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LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154


$$

Britt