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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
958 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Meramec River near Arnold.

  Meramec River near Eureka.

  Meramec River at Valley Park.

  Meramec River at Fenton.

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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958 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Wells Road below Suson Woods begins
  flooding at this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.1 feet and rising.
  - Recent Activity...The river first rose above flood stage on
    April 30. It crested near 27.6 feet on May 2. Although it has
    since fallen, it has remained above flood stage and has begun
    a second rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.8
    feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    26.1    29.4  29.5  27.4  24.5  22.2



&&

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


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958 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Eureka.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, West Spring River Road becomes inundated
  at this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.7 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 20.6 feet early Saturday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Meramec River
  Eureka       19.0    18.7    20.5  16.3  10.9  8.4   7.3



&&

LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056


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958 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River at Valley Park.

* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Buder Park and the recreation park at the
  water plant floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 19.6 feet early Saturday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Meramec River
  Valley Park  18.0    15.8    19.5  18.2  14.1  9.6   7.2



&&

LAT...LON 3853 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3854 9043


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958 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River at Fenton.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, At this height, the entire boat ramp path
  at Minnie Ha Ha Park will be submerged.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.8 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening to a crest of 23.8 feet early Saturday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Meramec River
  Fenton       23.0    19.8    23.6  23.2  20.4  16.9  14.6



&&

LAT...LON 3854 9045 3854 9042 3848 9039 3848 9045


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Kimble