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WGUS83 KLSX 311439
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
939 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
MISSOURI...
MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
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.
RAINFALL HEAVIER THAN FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN
HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS
DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS
CHANGE.
THIS PRODUCT, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION,
IS AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/LSX
MOC051-020245-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-260602T0448Z/
/JCMM7.1.ER.260530T1607Z.260531T1800Z.260531T2248Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MOREAU RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON CITY.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, NEAR THIS HEIGHT, ZION ROAD WILL BE CLOSED.
THIS ROAD IS ABOUT 12 RIVER MILES UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 8:30 AM CDT SUNDAY WAS 17.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 18.6 FEET
THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE MON TUE WED THU FRI
MOREAU RIVER
JEFFERSON CIT 17.0 17.6 8.0 12.6 6.6 4.3 3.5
LAT...LON 3855 9214 3854 9207 3850 9210 3847 9224
3850 9235 3856 9236 3857 9233 3854 9226
DELIA
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