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WGUS83 KLSX 191527
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

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.

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

&&

ILC013-MOC113-210330-
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1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
  stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square
  feet of polyethylene plastic as a precaution.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 26.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 24.2 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    26.5    26.3  25.9  25.4  25.0  24.7



&&

LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
      3887 9074


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ILC149-MOC127-210000-
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/HNNM7.1.ER.240515T0706Z.240517T0045Z.240519T1800Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side
  (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Sunday was 17.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this afternoon and continue falling to 15.4 feet Saturday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    17.1    16.7  16.5  16.3  16.0  15.7



&&

LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


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ILC149-MOC163-210330-
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/LUSM7.1.ER.240514T1545Z.240517T1245Z.240523T0000Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue
  beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 16.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Wednesday evening and continue falling to 14.0 feet Saturday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    15.9    15.6  15.3  15.1  14.8  14.4



&&

LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


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ILC013-MOC163-210330-
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/CLKM7.1.ER.240514T0340Z.240517T1330Z.240522T0600Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins
  flooding just east of the levee.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 26.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 23.8 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    26.1    25.7  25.3  24.9  24.6  24.3



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
      3922 9081


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ILC077-157-MOC157-186-210330-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240522T1200Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.240501T0507Z.240511T2200Z.240521T0600Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* 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 28.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 28.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early 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    28.2    27.8  26.8  25.8  25.1  24.5



&&

LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
      3787 9003


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