Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1047 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
MISSOURI...


  CUIVRE RIVER NEAR

      TROY

      OLD MONROE


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF AROUND TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS
THE BASIN OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINS 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 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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1047 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUIVRE RIVER NEAR TROY
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING NEAR 21.9 FEET AND IS FORECAST
  TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
&&

LAT...LON 3901 9100 3903 9095 3895 9089 3893 9090


$$

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/OMNM7.1.ER.130520T2028Z.130522T1800Z.130524T1500Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CUIVRE RIVER AT OLD MONROE
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  6:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.3 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE.

&&

LAT...LON 3875 9063 3879 9066 3883 9063 3882 9061 3876 9062


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     05/22  05/23  05/24  05/25  05/26

CUIVRE RIVER
  TROY            21.0   21.87      17.5   10.6    7.2    6.3    6.1
  OLD MONROE      24.0   24.90      26.1   25.7   24.2   22.7   21.6



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