Flood Statement Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
919 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
KASKASKIA RIVER AT
CARLYLE TAILWATER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
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919 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE FALLING SLOWLY TO NEAR 425.4 FEET MONDAY
MORNING.
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LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942 3854 8942
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FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27
KASKASKIA RIVER
CARLYLE TW 423.5 425.99 426.0 426.0 426.0 425.7 425.4