731  
WGUS43 KLSX 071650  
FLWLSX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
1050 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...  
 
MERAMEC RIVER AT FENTON.  
 
RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND FORECAST  
PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
THIS PRODUCT, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION,  
IS AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/LSX  
 
 
 
MOC099-189-090500-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0008.260308T1700Z-260310T2100Z/  
/FNNM7.1.ER.260308T1700Z.260309T0000Z.260309T1500Z.NO/  
1050 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MERAMEC RIVER AT FENTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 22.9 FEET, AT THIS HEIGHT, THE ENTIRE BOAT RAMP PATH  
AT MINNIE HA HA PARK WILL BE SUBMERGED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:15 AM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 23.4 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)  
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU  
 
MERAMEC RIVER  
FENTON 23.0 18.1 22.5 23.1 22.1 19.7 14.4  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3853 9045 3853 9041 3851 9040 3847 9040  
3847 9044 3848 9044 3849 9042 3851 9045  
 
 
 
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