Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Hannibal MO

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
838 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Saverton.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

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.

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

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ILC149-MOC127-081345-
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/HNNM7.1.ER.240528T0907Z.240603T0915Z.240612T1200Z.NO/
838 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, JUNE 13...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, June 13.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The northern end of Southside Recreation
  #2 Park along Bear Creek begins flooding at this height. Gate
  wells are shut down to prevent the sewers from backing up.  Also
  at this level pumps are set to standby.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet and falling.
  - Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 28.
    It crested near 18.9 feet on June 3.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Wednesday morning and continue falling to 16.9 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



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

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    18.4    18.0  17.8  17.6  17.3  17.0



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


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