082  
FNUS73 KLSX 101101  
FWSLSX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SWIFT WATER RESCUE...MO REGION E HOMELAND SECURITY RESPONSE TEAM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
601 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 CDT ON JULY 10.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE INTERMITTENT  
HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE RUNNING FROM WEST-NORTHWEST TO EAST-  
SOUTHEAST, DIRECTLY THROUGH PILOT KNOB, THROUGH ROUGHLY 8 AM.  
THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL NOT BE AS CONTINUOUS AS IT WAS OVERNIGHT,  
AND THIS MAY SLOW THE WATER RISES IN SMALLER STREAMS AND DITCHES,  
BUT THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THIS  
PERIOD. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE PRIOR TO 9 AM, BUT THIS WILL BE SPORADIC. WE DO EXPECT  
THAT STORMS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY ROUGHLY 9 AM, AND WE SHOULD  
SEE WATER START TO RECEDE IN CREEKS AND STREAMS BY THIS TIME.  
HOWEVER, WATER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE IN LARGER RIVERS  
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, PARTICULARLY THE MAIN STEM OF THE BLACK RIVER.  
 
ASIDE FROM THE THREAT OF FLOODING, OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 40-50  
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS, BUT THIS WILL NOT BE  
COMMON. GIVEN THAT THE GROUND IS VERY SATURATED, THIS MAY  
INCREASE THE THREAT OF OCCASIONAL DOWNED TREES.  
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE.........71 AT FORECAST START...MAX 89.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...19  
REQUESTED BY...BROCK AUSTIN - CAPTAIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2617149.0/LSX  
.DELDT 07/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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