Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
732 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

  Meramec River near Arnold.

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.

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

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MOC099-189-081245-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240510T0200Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.240430T1955Z.240502T1200Z.240508T2000Z.NO/
732 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.7 feet, Hawkins Road south of Meramec Bottom Road
  begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Monday was 24.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 22.1 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



&&


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

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    24.7    24.3  23.4  22.8  22.5  22.4



&&

LAT...LON 3848 9043 3848 9039 3846 9032 3841 9034
      3845 9043


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