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WGUS43 KLSX 080130
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
730 PM 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 NEAR ARNOLD.
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.
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
MOC099-189-091330-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0011.260308T2125Z-260310T2300Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.260308T2125Z.260309T0600Z.260309T1630Z.NO/
730 PM CST SAT MAR 7 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.7 FEET, HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD
BEGINS FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW
AFTERNOON TO 24.5 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING TO 22.6 FEET EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. IT WILL RISE TO 22.7 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. IT WILL
THEN FALL AGAIN AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE MON TUE WED THU FRI
MERAMEC RIVER
ARNOLD 24.0 19.7 24.3 22.6 21.6 17.9 17.2
LAT...LON 3847 9044 3847 9032 3840 9033 3837 9036
3841 9036 3842 9037 3843 9036 3845 9036
3845 9041
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