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WGUS43 KLSX 261650
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1150 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning 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.

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

&&

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-280500-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0084.240528T0600Z-240602T0600Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.240528T0600Z.240529T0600Z.240601T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY, JUNE
02...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...From late Monday night to Sunday, June 02.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Tuesday morning to a crest of 27.6 feet early Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    24.3    25.9  27.2  27.6  27.6  27.2



&&

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


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Walsh