398  
WGUS83 KLSX 201559  
FLSLSX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
1059 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THE  
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.  
 
RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND FORECAST  
PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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  
 

 
 
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-220130-  
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260622T0130Z/  
/CHSI2.1.ER.260615T1516Z.260618T2030Z.260620T1930Z.NO/  
1059 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 27.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT  
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 19.1 FEET SATURDAY, JUNE 27.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM)  
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER  
CHESTER 27.0 27.2 25.8 24.4 23.1 22.1 21.1  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3799 8992 3790 8977 3786 8973 3776 8945  
3769 8941 3769 8959 3786 8995 3795 9005  
 

 
 
ILC149-MOC163-220400-  
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-260622T1200Z/  
/LUSM7.1.ER.260619T1645Z.260620T1015Z.260621T0600Z.NO/  
1059 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, THE FIRST QUARTER MILE OF EDISON AVENUE  
BEYOND THE RAILROAD TRACKS BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 12.0 FEET  
SATURDAY, JUNE 27.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM)  
LOCATION STG STAGE SUN MON TUE WED THU  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER  
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.2 14.8 14.0 13.3 12.5 12.1  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3946 9110 3953 9099 3946 9088 3939 9097  
3941 9100 3939 9103  
 

 
 
CARNEY  
 
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