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WGUS43 KLSX 180552  
FLWLSX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
1252 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...  
 
MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER NEAR EWING.  
 
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.NOAA.GOV/WFO/LSX  
 
 
 
MOC111-191800-  
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0027.260418T0905Z-260421T0200Z/  
/EWMM7.1.ER.260418T0905Z.260419T0600Z.260419T1948Z.NO/  
1252 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO MONDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER NEAR EWING.  
 
* WHEN...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.7 FEET, RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS UPSTREAM OF BRIDGE  
NEAR THE GAGE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 12:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 13.8 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)  
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU  
 
MIDDLE FABIUS RIVER  
EWING 12.0 11.6 13.3 9.0 5.7 4.7 4.4  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9195 4021 9194 4019 9186 4012 9176  
4002 9167 4001 9164 3996 9158 3995 9162  
4005 9176 4008 9177  
 
 
 
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