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WGUS83 KLSX 101638
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1138 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  Mississippi River near Herculaneum.

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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1138 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Friday was 21.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.9
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    21.4    21.9  21.6  20.8  20.1  19.5



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


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1138 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* 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 11:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 30.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Friday was 30.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.0
    feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    30.2    31.6  32.0  31.5  29.8  27.7



&&

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


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1138 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Herculaneum.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 26.5 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Mississippi River
  Herculaneum      26.0    25.9    26.5  26.2  25.2  24.0  23.0



&&

LAT...LON 3839 9026 3826 9030 3817 9021 3800 8995
      3795 9005 3821 9042 3839 9037


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Byrd