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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1123 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

       AT GRAFTON...AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
       AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26...AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
       AT CHESTER...AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY
RAINS DURING THE MID PORTION OF NOVEMBER WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/

&&

ILC083-MOC183-221723-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0253.000000T0000Z-091124T0600Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.091117T1206Z.091120T1700Z.091123T0600Z.NO/
1123 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1123 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

       AT GRAFTON...AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
       AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26...AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
       AT CHESTER...AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY
RAINS DURING THE MID PORTION OF NOVEMBER WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/

&&

ILC119-MOC183-221722-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0257.000000T0000Z-091123T1400Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.091121T0000Z.091122T1400Z.NO/
1123 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
923 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...

  MISSOURI RIVER...

       AT GASCONADE...AFFECTING GASCONADE AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY
RAINS DURING THE MID PORTION OF NOVEMBER WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/

&&

MOC073-139-221523-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0260.000000T0000Z-091124T0336Z/
/GSCM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.091121T1800Z.091122T1536Z.NO/
923 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSOURI RIVER AT GASCONADE
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 AM SATURDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 23 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY FALL.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   11/22  11/23  11/24  11/25  11/26

MISSOURI RIVER
  GASCONADE        22   E23.00     22.3   20.2   17.6   15.7   15.5

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