450  
WGUS43 KLSX 111136  
FLWLSX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
636 AM CDT THU APR 11 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS MO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...  
 
KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE.  
 
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.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY EVENING AT 645 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
ILC027-122345-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0014.240411T1136Z-000000T0000Z/  
/KCAI2.1.ER.240411T0700Z.240411T1030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
636 AM CDT THU APR 11 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 16.5 FEET, NEAR THIS HEIGHT, DOWNSTREAM AGRICULTURAL  
FIELDS BEGIN FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:00 AM CDT THURSDAY WAS 16.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN STEADY ABOVE FLOOD  
STAGE AT 16.6 FEET.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET.  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)  
LOCATION STG STAGE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE  
 
KASKASKIA RIVER  
CARLYLE 16.5 16.7 16.6 16.6 16.6 16.6 16.6  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942  
3854 8942  
 

 
 
BRITT  
 
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