Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
838 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Missouri...

  Missouri River at St. Charles.

  Missouri River at Washington.

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

&&

MOC183-189-101345-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0061.240509T1200Z-240513T1400Z/
/SCLM7.1.ER.240509T1200Z.240510T1800Z.240512T0730Z.NO/
838 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at St. Charles.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The Katy Trail begins flooding near this
  height along Hawning Road, about 2 miles north northeast of the
  Highway 370 bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 26.6 feet early Friday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Missouri River
  St. Charles   25.0    24.7    26.4  26.3  24.7  22.7  MSG



&&

LAT...LON 3891 9033 3886 9018 3881 9017 3859 9072
      3865 9078


$$

MOC071-219-101345-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0062.240509T1525Z-240513T0400Z/
/WHGM7.1.ER.240509T1525Z.240510T1200Z.240511T1600Z.NO/
838 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Washington.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to late Sunday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 21.3 feet Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.



&&


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

Missouri River
  Washington    20.0    18.7    21.3  20.4  17.9  15.1  MSG



&&

LAT...LON 3865 9078 3859 9072 3851 9089 3861 9123
      3866 9119


$$

Gosselin