Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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689 WGUS83 KLSX 120141 FLSLSX Flood Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 841 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at La Grange LD. Illinois River at Meredosia. Illinois River at Valley City. Illinois River at Hardin. 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 && ILC009-131345- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-240515T0600Z/ /NLGI2.1.ER.240502T1645Z.240506T0930Z.240514T0000Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at La Grange LD. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Extensive wetland acreage south of La Grange begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 24.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday evening and continue falling to 21.6 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Illinois River La Grange LD 23.0 23.6 23.1 22.8 22.5 22.1 21.8 && LAT...LON 3999 9058 3999 9046 3988 9051 3988 9063 $$ ILC137-149-131345- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-240515T1200Z/ /MROI2.1.ER.240503T0154Z.240508T1100Z.240514T0600Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Saturday was 18.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 15.8 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Illinois River Meredosia 17.0 17.7 17.2 16.9 16.6 16.3 16.0 && LAT...LON 3988 9063 3988 9051 3977 9053 3977 9067 $$ ILC149-171-131345- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VALI2.1.ER.240501T0730Z.240508T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Valley City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The road to Norbut Fish and Wildlife area is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Saturday was 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.0 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Illinois River Valley City 14.0 15.7 15.3 15.0 14.7 14.4 14.2 && LAT...LON 3977 9067 3977 9053 3952 9052 3952 9064 $$ ILC013-061-083-131345- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HARI2.1.ER.240430T0136Z.240508T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Saturday was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.6 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Illinois River Hardin 25.0 26.6 26.4 26.2 26.1 26.0 25.8 && LAT...LON 3952 9064 3952 9052 3898 9048 3891 9054 3903 9062 $$ Walsh