Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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WGUS83 KLSX 071700
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1200 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Chester.
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.
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
&&
ILC119-MOC183-090000-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-240509T0000Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.240506T1030Z.240507T0230Z.240507T1800Z.NO/
1200 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 21.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 20.0 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Mississippi River
Mel Price LD 21.0 21.0 20.7 20.6 20.6 20.5 20.4
&&
LAT...LON 3888 9015 3887 9009 3883 9004 3881 9017
3884 9018
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-090500-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.240501T0507Z.240503T2030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1200 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 29.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.4
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 29.1 29.1 28.7 28.4 28.3 28.0
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$
Fuchs