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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
936 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers 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.

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

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936 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.1 feet, St. Louis County closes the following
  roads at this height:  Butler Hill west of Summerhedge Place,
  Meramec Bottom Road between Hageman Road and Highway 21, Hawkins
  Road south of Meramec Bottom Road, and Old Telegraph Road at Earl
  Widman County Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Saturday was 26.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late Tuesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



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

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    25.3    24.7  24.4  23.7  22.8  21.0



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


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Britt