621  
WGUS83 KLSX 081735  
FLSLSX  
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
1135 AM CST SUN NOV 08 2009  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN  
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...  
 
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES  
COUNTIES  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAIN RECEIVED AT THE END OF  
OCTOBER...WITH NO ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND  
ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.  
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE  
PASSAGE.  
 
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS  
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER  
CASE/  
 

 
 
ILC083-MOC183-091735-  
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0234.000000T0000Z-091112T0600Z/  
/GRFI2.1.ER.091030T0404Z.091102T2200Z.091111T0600Z.NO/  
1135 AM CST SUN NOV 08 2009  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR  
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.  
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
 
ILC157-091734-  
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0207.000000T0000Z-091111T2159Z/  
/CHSI2.2.ER.091030T0630Z.091103T1800Z.091110T2159Z.NO/  
1135 AM CST SUN NOV 08 2009  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR  
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.  
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.  
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 

 
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST  
LOCATION STG OBS STG 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER  
GRAFTON 18 20.06 19.1 18.4 17.8 17.2 16.7  
CHESTER 27 30.02 28.6 27.4 26.5 25.6 24.6  
 
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