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WGUS43 KLSX 061228
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
728 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

&&

ILC119-MOC183-080030-
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/ALNI2.1.ER.240506T1030Z.240506T1800Z.240507T0200Z.NO/
728 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* WHEN...From this morning to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood Stage.  Minor flooding begins to
  occur at this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.1
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    21.0    20.6  19.8  18.9  18.0  17.4



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


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MRB