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WGUS83 KLSX 190256
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

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

&&

ILC119-MOC183-190400-
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956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 18.0 feet Friday
    evening.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    20.8    20.4  19.9  19.4  18.7  18.2



&&

LAT...LON 3888 9015 3887 9009 3883 9004 3881 9017
      3884 9018


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ILC013-MOC113-201500-
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/CAGM7.1.ER.240515T0449Z.240516T1030Z.240521T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
  stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square
  feet of polyethylene plastic as a precaution.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 26.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday evening and continue falling to 24.6 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    26.7    26.2  25.8  25.6  25.2  24.8



&&

LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
      3887 9074


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ILC149-MOC127-201500-
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/HNNM7.1.ER.240515T0706Z.240517T0045Z.240520T0600Z.NO/
956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side
  (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Saturday was 17.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue falling to 15.0 feet by
    Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


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

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    17.3    16.9  16.6  16.3  15.8  15.5



&&

LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


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ILC149-MOC163-201500-
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/LUSM7.1.ER.240514T1545Z.240517T1245Z.240522T1800Z.NO/
956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 14.1 feet
    Friday evening.
  - 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    16.0    15.5  15.3  15.1  14.7  14.3



&&

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


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ILC077-157-MOC157-186-201500-
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/CHSI2.1.ER.240501T0507Z.240511T2200Z.240521T1200Z.NO/
956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 28.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Tuesday morning.
  - 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    28.3    27.9  27.0  26.1  25.3  24.4



&&

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


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ILC013-MOC163-201500-
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956 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins
  flooding just east of the levee.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 26.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Wednesday evening and continue falling to 23.0 feet by next
    Sunday afternoon.
  - 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    26.3    25.7  25.4  25.2  24.8  24.3



&&

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


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