Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
947 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

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

&&

ILC013-MOC163-171500-
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/CLKM7.1.ER.240525T0046Z.240603T1430Z.240620T1200Z.NO/
947 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.3 feet, The road to Port Marmac, a riverside
  community of about 15 homes just south of Clarksville, begins
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 26
    and crested near 27.8 feet on June 3.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall near flood stage
    Thursday morning and continue falling slowly.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    25.3    25.0  25.0  25.0  25.0  24.8



&&

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


$$

ILC149-MOC163-171500-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-240621T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.240526T1239Z.240603T1330Z.240620T0000Z.NO/
947 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue
  beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 26
    and crested near 17.6 feet on June 3.
  - Forecast...The river will continue a slow fall, likely
    reaching flood stage on Monday. It will hover near flood
    stage for a few more days before falling again.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    15.2    14.9  14.9  15.0  14.9  14.8



&&

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


$$

Kimble