Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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299 WGUS83 KLSX 190302 FLSLSX Flood Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 1002 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Grafton. 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. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx && ILC083-MOC183-191800- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-240519T1800Z/ /GRFI2.1.ER.240515T2115Z.240516T0800Z.240519T0600Z.NO/ 1002 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Grafton. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Water begins flooding the floor at the Palisades Marina in Portage Des Sioux. Access to homes along North Shore Drive in eastern St. Charles County becomes cut off near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near a crest of 20.0 feet through the night tonight, and fall below minor flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mississippi River Grafton 20.0 20.0 19.5 19.1 18.7 18.2 17.8 && LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048 $$ 19