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WGUS83 KLSX 041549
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEL PRICE LD.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...ILLINOIS...
NORTH FABIUS RIVER NEAR EWING.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HERCULANEUM.
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
MOC111-041700-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240504T1549Z/
/EWNM7.1.ER.240504T0223Z.240504T0745Z.240504T1508Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE NORTH FABIUS RIVER NEAR EWING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 4.7 FEET
SATURDAY, MAY 11.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU
NORTH FABIUS RIVER
EWING 11.0 10.9 8.6 6.6 5.4 5.0 4.8
LAT...LON 4012 9175 4014 9169 3995 9152 3991 9154
ILC133-MOC099-041700-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-240504T1549Z/
/HRCM7.1.ER.240501T1220Z.240502T1230Z.240504T0430Z.UU/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HERCULANEUM.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 21.9 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HERCULANEUM 26.0 25.5 24.9 24.5 24.3 23.9 23.0
LAT...LON 3839 9026 3826 9030 3817 9021 3800 8995
3795 9005 3821 9042 3839 9037
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-060400-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240510T1630Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.240501T0507Z.240503T2030Z.240509T1030Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 31.5 FEET, IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354) AT BOIS
BRULE CREEK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY WAS 31.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 30.4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
IT WILL THEN FALL EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL RISE TO 29.2
FEET MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 30.2 29.7 29.2 28.8 28.1 26.9
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
ILC119-MOC183-060400-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-240506T0400Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.240430T1638Z.240502T0500Z.240504T2200Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEL PRICE LD.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 21.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO
OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY WAS 22.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 18.2 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
MEL PRICE LD 21.0 21.2 20.7 20.7 20.3 19.6 18.8
LAT...LON 3888 9015 3887 9009 3883 9004 3881 9017
3884 9018
MRB
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