Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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504 WGUS83 KLSX 061515 FLSLSX Flood Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at La Grange LD. Illinois River at Meredosia. Illinois River at Valley City. Illinois River at Hardin. 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 && ILC009-080315- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NLGI2.1.ER.240502T1645Z.240506T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at La Grange LD. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Extensive wetland acreage south of La Grange begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 24.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is cresting now at 24.7 feet. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Illinois River La Grange LD 23.0 24.7 24.7 24.7 24.5 24.3 23.9 && LAT...LON 3999 9058 3999 9046 3988 9051 3988 9063 $$ ILC137-149-080315- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MROI2.1.ER.240503T0154Z.240506T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Monday was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is cresting now at 18.7 feet. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Illinois River Meredosia 17.0 18.7 18.7 18.7 18.6 18.4 18.0 && LAT...LON 3988 9063 3988 9051 3977 9053 3977 9067 $$ ILC149-171-080315- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VALI2.1.ER.240501T0730Z.240507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Valley City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Monday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Illinois River Valley City 14.0 16.5 16.6 16.6 16.5 16.4 16.1 && LAT...LON 3977 9067 3977 9053 3952 9052 3952 9064 $$ ILC013-061-083-080315- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HARI2.1.ER.240430T0136Z.240506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Monday was 26.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.8 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Illinois River Hardin 25.0 26.7 26.7 26.6 26.5 26.3 26.0 && LAT...LON 3952 9064 3952 9052 3898 9048 3891 9054 3903 9062 $$ Byrd