Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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WGUS83 KLSX 021332
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
832 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

  Meramec River near Arnold.

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.

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 Friday evening at 845 PM CDT.

&&

MOC099-189-040145-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240505T0900Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.240430T1955Z.240502T1200Z.240504T0300Z.NO/
832 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



&&


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

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    27.6    26.0  22.7  19.3  18.5  18.3



&&

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


$$

Gosselin