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WGUS43 KLSX 291546
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1046 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...

  Maries River near Westphalia.

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 1000 PM CDT.

&&

MOC151-010300-
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/WPHM7.1.ER.240429T1548Z.240429T1800Z.240429T2051Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Maries River near Westphalia.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.1 feet, The north end of County Road 521 begins
  flooding adjacent to the river near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 11.0 feet this afternoon. It
    will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.



&&


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

Maries River
  Westphalia  10.0    9.6     4.8   2.9   2.3   2.2   2.1



&&

LAT...LON 3840 9205 3850 9197 3846 9194 3827 9194
      3827 9202


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