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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1012 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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

  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.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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

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ILC013-MOC163-200930-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-250720T0930Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.250714T0540Z.250716T2300Z.250719T0330Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 PM CDT Friday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this evening and continue falling to 21.7 feet Friday,
    July 25.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    25.0    24.2  23.7  23.1  22.5  22.1



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9097 3946 9088 3940 9081 3932 9075
      3925 9071 3925 9083 3930 9090 3932 9088
      3936 9092 3935 9095


$$

Maples

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
904 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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

  Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
  Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

ILC025-159-191815-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-250720T0800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.250719T0600Z.250719T1800Z.250720T0200Z.NO/
904 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Wilcox Bridge Lane floods just east of the
  Little Wabash River near the gage location. Blueflower Lane
  southeast of the gage begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after
    midnight tonight to 18.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
    will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening to
    17.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will rise to 17.6 feet
    early Monday morning. It will then fall again and remain
    below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                   Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Little Wabash River
Clay City          18.0  17.4  Fri 8 pm CDT 18.1  17.6  16.7


&&

LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
      3867 8838 3870 8846


$$

07

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
140 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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

  Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper
  Counties.

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 www.weather.gov/kc/.

&&

MOC053-195-191845-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-250720T0613Z/
/BLVM7.1.ER.250717T1513Z.250718T0930Z.250719T0613Z.NO/
140 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river
  flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.5 feet
    early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun
                                      7pm   7pm   7pm
Blackwater River
Blue Lick       24.0  26.2  Fri 12pm  25.7  16.0  10.5


&&

LAT...LON 3894 9342 3899 9348 3903 9297 3894 9295
      3893 9323


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