Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

&&

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914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the
  prison farm floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 28.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 29.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 28.1 feet
    early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    28.2    26.8  27.0  27.6  28.1  27.8



&&

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


$$

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914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The northern end of Southside Recreation
  #2 Park along Bear Creek begins flooding at this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.3 feet
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    17.0    17.9  18.3  18.3  18.0  17.6



&&

LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

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914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
    27.3 feet early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    25.7    26.9  27.2  27.3  27.1  26.7



&&

LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
      3887 9074


$$

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914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.9
    feet early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    15.9    16.8  16.9  16.7  16.3  15.8



&&

LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

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914 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 27.2 feet, Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville
  off Highway 79 begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 26.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.3
    feet early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    26.2    27.2  27.3  27.0  26.6  26.1



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
      3922 9081


$$

Fuchs