Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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WGUS83 KLSX 051535
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1035 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Chester.
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
&&
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-070345-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240511T0200Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.240501T0507Z.240503T2030Z.240509T2000Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the
prison farm floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 29.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is forecast to be near 29.1 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 29.3 29.0 29.1 28.4 27.4 26.2
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$
Gosselin