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WGUS83 KLSX 130315
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1015 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

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

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

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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1015 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 31.5 feet, In Perry County, Highway E is closed
  between County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354) at Bois
  Brule Creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The river first rose above flood stage on
    May 1, cresting near 31.1 feet on May 3. It`s most recent
    rise crested at 30.9 feet on May 11.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    29.9    28.5  26.7  25.9  25.8  26.3



&&

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


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1015 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 27.2 feet, Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville
  off Highway 79 begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.7 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 26.4 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    24.7    25.0  25.5  25.9  26.3  26.3



&&

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


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1015 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
    16.2 feet early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    14.6    14.9  15.4  15.9  16.2  16.1



&&

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


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1015 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood Stage.  Minor flooding begins to
  occur at this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.1 feet and falling.
  - Recent Activity...The river first rose above flood stage on
    April 30, cresting near 23.6 feet on May 2. It since fell
    back below flood stage, but hovered within a foot on either
    side of flood stage for several days. It`s most recent crest
    was 21.8 feet on May 11.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 20.3 feet
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    21.1    20.1  19.6  19.5  19.7  20.1



&&

LAT...LON 3888 9015 3887 9009 3883 9004 3881 9017
      3884 9018


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Kimble