Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
679 WGUS43 KLSX 090300 FLWLSX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 1000 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following river in Missouri... Big River at Byrnesville. 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. 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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx && MOC099-101500- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0060.240509T0312Z-240513T0206Z/ /BYRM7.2.ER.240509T0312Z.240511T0000Z.240512T0206Z.UU/ 1000 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big River at Byrnesville. * WHEN...Until late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Burgan Grove Road begins flooding near Cottage Grove Road, cutting off access to Cottage Grove Road. Highway W near Hoene Spring is closed as water crosses the pavement. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 20.6 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Big River Byrnesville 16.0 15.8 20.1 19.7 12.8 9.1 7.7 && LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057 $$ Gosselin