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WGUS43 KLSX 190653
FLWLSX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
153 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Moreau River near Jefferson City.

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.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.

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

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MOC051-201900-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0062.260519T1710Z-260522T0100Z/
/JCMM7.1.ER.260519T1710Z.260520T0600Z.260520T1924Z.NO/
153 AM CDT Tue May 19 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Moreau River near Jefferson City.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Near this height, Buffalo Road will be
  closed.  This road is about 8.7 river miles upstream of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
    afternoon to a crest of 19.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It
    will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



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All Times CDT  Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg     Stage   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Moreau River
 Jefferson Cit 17.0    11.5    19.6  5.2   2.6   2.1   MSG



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LAT...LON 3855 9214 3854 9207 3850 9210 3847 9224
      3850 9235 3856 9236 3857 9233 3854 9226


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