Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1026 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...
Cuivre River at Old Monroe.
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 1030 PM CDT.
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MOC113-010330-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0038.240430T2034Z-240503T1100Z/
/OMNM7.1.ER.240430T2034Z.240501T0600Z.240501T2248Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cuivre River at Old Monroe.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, Extensive left bank agricultural flooding
develops upstream of the gage. A utility road is flooded along
the Old Monroe levee along the left bank upstream of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.9 feet early Wednesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Cuivre River
Old Monroe 24.0 19.3 22.7 24.9 22.7 19.7 17.7
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LAT...LON 3892 9081 3894 9070 3892 9070 3890 9080
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