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River Flood Warning 292, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Sep 14, 2008, 6:23 AM CDT for Calhoun County, Illinois; Lincoln County, Missouri. It took effect at Sep 14, 2008, 8:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2008, 6:23 AM CDT (11:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 14, 2008, 8:30 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 20, 2008, 10:52 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Calhoun County, IL, Lincoln County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Winfield Lock and Dam 25 (CAGM7).
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 26 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30 ft
- Major stage
- 34 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05513675, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS43 KLSX 141124
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
623 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN COUNTIES
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPWARDS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN
DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS AND WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES
POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
HEAVY RAINS 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 OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC113-151123-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0292.080914T2258Z-080920T0107Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2258Z.080916T1800Z.080919T0107Z.NO/
623 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 32.9 FEET...ROUTE N IS CLOSED FROM HIGHWAY 79 AT
WINFIELD TO WHERE STATE MAINTENANCE ENDS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/15 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
WINFIELD LD 25 26 21.9 22.3 28.9 32.2 32.0 28.714 follow-up statements
000
WGUS83 KLSX 141646
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1146 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
AT HANNIBAL AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES
AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE COUNTIES
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN COUNTIES
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 4 TO 6 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-151646-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080918T2136Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1800Z.080917T2136Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT
PROCEEDURES. AT THIS LEVEL, 2 FLOOD GATES AT HILL STREET AND
CENTER STREET ARE INSTALLED AND LOCKED DOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE PARKS ON EAST SIDE (INSIDE THE
ILLINOIS SNY LEVEE) FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN
UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...A FEW UNPROTECTED LOW LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-151645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080919T2034Z/
/CLKM7.2.ER.080914T1120Z.080916T0000Z.080918T2034Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FRONT STREET BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 31.5 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN SF RAILROAD TRACKS
BEGIN TO FLOOD. ALSO, HIGHWAY 79 CLOSES ONE MILE SOUTH OF
CLARKSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...THE BOAT CLUB, SOUTH OF LOCK & DAM 24,
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO WATER STREET IN HAMBURG FLOODS. MODERATE
FLOODING OCCURS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...EAST BANK (ILLINOIS SIDE) BEGINS TO FLOOD.
HIGHWAY 79 ONE MILE SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 28.9 FEET...ROUTE P IS CLOSED NEAR ELSBERRY, MO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
$$
ILC013-MOC113-151645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.080915T0130Z-080920T0712Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080915T0130Z.080916T1800Z.080919T0712Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 32.9 FEET...ROUTE N IS CLOSED FROM HIGHWAY 79 AT
WINFIELD TO WHERE STATE MAINTENANCE ENDS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/15 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16 17.1 19.5 19.4 17.0 14.7 13.3
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 26.7 31.2 31.5 29.4 26.1 23.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 150317
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT HEAVY RAINS 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 OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.UP TO 5.00 INCHES OF RAIN WAS OBSERVED ACROSS THE BASIN DURING THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO RAINFALL IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MONDAY...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC111-160317-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0305.000000T0000Z-080916T1800Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.080915T1200Z.080915T1200Z.080915T1800Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. MINOR
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080918T0224Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1800Z.080917T0224Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0306.000000T0000Z-080917T1000Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.080915T0236Z.080915T1800Z.080916T1000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 18.1 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE: MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080918T1912Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1800Z.080917T1912Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT
PROCEEDURES. AT THIS LEVEL, 2 FLOOD GATES AT HILL STREET AND
CENTER STREET ARE INSTALLED AND LOCKED DOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080918T1851Z/
/SVRM7.2.ER.080914T1630Z.080916T0000Z.080917T1851Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.6 FEET...THE NORTH END OF SAVERTON ROAD BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080919T1342Z/
/LUSM7.2.ER.080914T1056Z.080916T0000Z.080918T1342Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY
MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. HIGHWAY 79
STARTS FLOODING AT DELAWARE STREET AND ALABAMA STREET.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080919T2125Z/
/CLKM7.2.ER.080914T1120Z.080916T0600Z.080918T2125Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* CREST NEAR 31.7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.5 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN SF RAILROAD TRACKS
BEGIN TO FLOOD. ALSO, HIGHWAY 79 CLOSES ONE MILE SOUTH OF
CLARKSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...THE BOAT CLUB, SOUTH OF LOCK & DAM 24,
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO WATER STREET IN HAMBURG FLOODS. MODERATE
FLOODING OCCURS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...EAST BANK (ILLINOIS SIDE) BEGINS TO FLOOD.
HIGHWAY 79 ONE MILE SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 28.9 FEET...ROUTE P IS CLOSED NEAR ELSBERRY, MO.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T0723Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080917T0000Z.080919T0723Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 32.8 FEET TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T0000Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080919T0000Z.080925T0000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.6 FEET...BEASLEYS FISH MARKET AT MAIN & OVERMEYER
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.5 FEET...MOTEL AT MAIN & DAGGET HOLLOW FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 26.4 FEET...RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IN GRAFTON OCCURS
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD
SO EMERGENCY MEASURES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 25.6 FEET...CAR WASH AT MAIN & SYCAMORE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN & CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.080915T0450Z-080922T1132Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.080915T0450Z.080918T0000Z.080921T1132Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 33.3 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN ELSAH,
ILLINOIS AND PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 31.5 FEET...COMMERCIAL BASEMENTS IN ALTON BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.080915T1410Z-080922T0124Z/
/EADM7.3.ER.080915T1410Z.080918T0600Z.080921T0124Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY LATE MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. AT THIS LEVEL THE
CHOTEAU ISLAND LEVEE, PROTECTING 2400 ACRES, IS OVERTOPPED. ALSO,
LEMAY PARK JUST SOUTH OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...THE CITY OF KIMMSWICK, MO BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...NELLIE AVENUE, SOUTH OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD
ALONG RIVER DES PERES, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...AT 26 FEET, SEVERAL LEVEES PROTECTS 2000
ACRES.
$$
ILC157-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.080915T2306Z-080924T0828Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T2306Z.080919T1800Z.080923T0828Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 42.3 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS AT THE MENARD PRISON WATER
PLANT.
* IMPACT...AT 40.8 FEET...MAIN STREET IN EVANSVILLE INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/15 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CANTON LD 20 T 14 13.5 14.0 13.1 11.7 10.4 8.6
QUINCY 17 17.3 18.1 18.0 16.3 13.9 12.8
QUINCY LD 21 T 17 17.0 18.0 16.8 14.4 12.0 9.8
HANNIBAL 16 18.2 19.3 19.2 16.8 14.5 13.1
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.2 19.1 19.6 16.8 14.1 11.5
LOUISIANA 15 17.9 20.0 20.6 18.1 15.2 13.0
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.3 30.3 31.5 28.9 26.1 23.3
WINFIELD LD 25 26 26.5 28.4 32.4 32.5 29.4 25.0
GRAFTON 18 19.4 22.6 26.3 27.3 27.5 27.3
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 20.3 23.3 29.1 32.5 33.2 31.3
ST. LOUIS 30 25.3 29.2 36.0 39.9 41.0 39.3
CHESTER 27 20.7 23.2 30.7 35.8 40.0 42.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 150327 CCA
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.UP TO 5.00 INCHES OF RAIN WAS OBSERVED ACROSS THE BASIN DURING THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO RAINFALL IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MONDAY...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC111-160317-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0305.000000T0000Z-080916T1800Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.080915T1200Z.080915T1200Z.080915T1800Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. MINOR
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080918T0224Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1800Z.080917T0224Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0306.000000T0000Z-080917T1000Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.080915T0236Z.080915T1800Z.080916T1000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 18.1 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE: MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080918T1912Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1800Z.080917T1912Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT
PROCEEDURES. AT THIS LEVEL, 2 FLOOD GATES AT HILL STREET AND
CENTER STREET ARE INSTALLED AND LOCKED DOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080918T1851Z/
/SVRM7.2.ER.080914T1630Z.080916T0000Z.080917T1851Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.6 FEET...THE NORTH END OF SAVERTON ROAD BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080919T1342Z/
/LUSM7.2.ER.080914T1056Z.080916T0000Z.080918T1342Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY
MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. HIGHWAY 79
STARTS FLOODING AT DELAWARE STREET AND ALABAMA STREET.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080919T2125Z/
/CLKM7.2.ER.080914T1120Z.080916T0600Z.080918T2125Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* CREST NEAR 31.7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.5 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN SF RAILROAD TRACKS
BEGIN TO FLOOD. ALSO, HIGHWAY 79 CLOSES ONE MILE SOUTH OF
CLARKSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...THE BOAT CLUB, SOUTH OF LOCK & DAM 24,
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO WATER STREET IN HAMBURG FLOODS. MODERATE
FLOODING OCCURS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...EAST BANK (ILLINOIS SIDE) BEGINS TO FLOOD.
HIGHWAY 79 ONE MILE SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 28.9 FEET...ROUTE P IS CLOSED NEAR ELSBERRY, MO.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T0723Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080917T0000Z.080919T0723Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 32.8 FEET TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T0000Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080919T0000Z.080925T0000Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.6 FEET...BEASLEYS FISH MARKET AT MAIN & OVERMEYER
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.5 FEET...MOTEL AT MAIN & DAGGET HOLLOW FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 26.4 FEET...RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IN GRAFTON OCCURS
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD
SO EMERGENCY MEASURES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 25.6 FEET...CAR WASH AT MAIN & SYCAMORE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN & CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.080915T0450Z-080922T1132Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.080915T0450Z.080918T0000Z.080921T1132Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 33.3 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN ELSAH,
ILLINOIS AND PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 31.5 FEET...COMMERCIAL BASEMENTS IN ALTON BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.080915T1410Z-080922T0124Z/
/EADM7.3.ER.080915T1410Z.080918T0600Z.080921T0124Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY LATE MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. AT THIS LEVEL THE
CHOTEAU ISLAND LEVEE, PROTECTING 2400 ACRES, IS OVERTOPPED. ALSO,
LEMAY PARK JUST SOUTH OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...THE CITY OF KIMMSWICK, MO BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...NELLIE AVENUE, SOUTH OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD
ALONG RIVER DES PERES, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...AT 26 FEET, SEVERAL LEVEES PROTECTS 2000
ACRES.
$$
ILC157-160316-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.080915T2306Z-080924T0828Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T2306Z.080919T1800Z.080923T0828Z.NO/
1017 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 42.3 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS AT THE MENARD PRISON WATER
PLANT.
* IMPACT...AT 40.8 FEET...MAIN STREET IN EVANSVILLE INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/15 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CANTON LD 20 T 14 13.5 14.0 13.1 11.7 10.4 8.6
QUINCY 17 17.3 18.1 18.0 16.3 13.9 12.8
QUINCY LD 21 T 17 17.0 18.0 16.8 14.4 12.0 9.8
HANNIBAL 16 18.2 19.3 19.2 16.8 14.5 13.1
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.2 19.1 19.6 16.8 14.1 11.5
LOUISIANA 15 17.9 20.0 20.6 18.1 15.2 13.0
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.3 30.3 31.5 28.9 26.1 23.3
WINFIELD LD 25 26 26.5 28.4 32.4 32.5 29.4 25.0
GRAFTON 18 19.4 22.6 26.3 27.3 27.5 27.3
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 20.3 23.3 29.1 32.5 33.2 31.3
ST. LOUIS 30 25.3 29.2 36.0 39.9 41.0 39.3
CHESTER 27 20.7 23.2 30.7 35.8 40.0 42.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 151637
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION
COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW AFFECTING PIKE AND RALLS
COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE
COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN
COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES
COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW AFFECTING MADISON AND ST.
CHARLES COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS AFFECTING ST. CLAIR...ST. LOUIS AND
ST. LOUIS CITY COUNTIES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 4 TO 6 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 36 HOURS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC127-161637-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080917T0900Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1100Z.080916T0900Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0306.000000T0000Z-080916T2100Z/
/QLDI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080915T1310Z.080915T2100Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080918T1900Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1800Z.080917T1900Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 18.9 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080918T1500Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080916T0600Z.080917T1500Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080919T1500Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1800Z.080918T1500Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY
MORNING.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080916T0000Z.080918T1800Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080919T2240Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1200Z.080918T2240Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T0600Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080917T1200Z.080925T0600Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 26.7 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080922T1648Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0000Z.080921T1648Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY SEPTEMBER 22...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY SEPTEMBER 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0325Z/
/EADM7.3.ER.080915T1353Z.080917T1800Z.080921T0325Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 40.0 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
$$
ILC157-161636-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.080915T1640Z-080924T1112Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1640Z.080919T1200Z.080923T1112Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 41.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19 09/20
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
QUINCY 17 17.5 16.9 15.0 13.1 12.7 12.4
QUINCY LD 21 T 17 17.2 16.1 13.6 11.4 9.5 7.7
HANNIBAL 16 18.8 18.5 16.6 14.4 12.6 11.8
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.9 17.7 16.2 14.0 11.4 9.5
LOUISIANA 15 18.7 18.7 17.3 15.3 13.3 12.6
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 29.1 29.3 27.7 25.7 23.0 20.6
WINFIELD LD 25 26 28.2 29.4 28.8 27.3 24.2 20.8
GRAFTON 18 21.3 25.0 26.7 26.0 24.6 22.6
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 24.3 29.2 31.8 31.9 30.4 26.6
ST. LOUIS 30 30.6 36.8 39.8 39.6 37.8 33.8
CHESTER 27 26.7 33.2 37.1 40.2 41.5 40.6000
WGUS83 KLSX 160309
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND NO
ADDITIONAL RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC127-170309-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080917T0800Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1100Z.080916T0800Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* CRESTED NEAR 17.5 FEET EARLIER TODAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY TUESDAY.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080918T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080917T1800Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* CRESTED NEAR 18.83 FEET EARLIER TODAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080918T1200Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080917T1200Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...NEAR CREST NOW.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080919T1536Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080918T1536Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* CRESTED NEAR 18.80 FEET EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE A SLOW FALL OVERNIGHT.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...NEAR CREST NOW.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080919T2300Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1800Z.080918T2300Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 29.9 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T1200Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080917T1200Z.080925T1200Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.3 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD
SO EMERGENCY MEASURES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 25.6 FEET...CAR WASH AT MAIN & SYCAMORE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN & CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080922T1800Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080917T1800Z.080921T1800Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 31.4 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0421Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T0000Z.080921T0421Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 39.3 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...THE CITY OF KIMMSWICK, MO BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...NELLIE AVENUE, SOUTH OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD
ALONG RIVER DES PERES, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-170308-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T1052Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1200Z.080923T1052Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 40.4 FEET BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/16 09/17 09/18 09/19 09/20
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
QUINCY 17 17.2 16.8 15.4 13.4 12.7 12.4
HANNIBAL 16 18.7 18.3 16.5 14.6 12.8 11.7
SAVERTON LD 22 16 18.0 17.8 16.0 14.5 12.4 10.3
LOUISIANA 15 18.7 18.6 17.2 15.3 13.6 12.9
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 29.2 29.2 27.7 25.9 23.9 21.8
WINFIELD LD 25 26 29.3 29.8 29.2 27.1 24.5 21.6
GRAFTON 18 22.6 24.4 26.3 25.9 24.4 22.7
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 26.1 27.9 31.2 31.3 29.6 26.4
ST. LOUIS 30 32.6 35.3 38.9 39.1 36.9 33.3
CHESTER 27 29.1 32.3 36.4 39.2 40.4 39.8000
WGUS83 KLSX 161829
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR POINTS THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST.LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON THE RESIDUAL EFFECTS OF THE MOST
RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC127-171722-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080917T1722Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1100Z.080916T1722Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL LATER TODAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY. RAILROAD
LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD. MINOR FLOODING
BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T0336Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T0336Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN
UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080918T1942Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080917T1942Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080919T1648Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080918T1648Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS
$$
ILC013-MOC163-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080919T2000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080918T2000Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.9 FEET...ROUTE P IS CLOSED NEAR ELSBERRY, MO.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T0130Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1700Z.080919T0130Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T1800Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080917T1200Z.080925T1800Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 25.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T2320Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0000Z.080922T2320Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.2 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0351Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1200Z.080921T0351Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 37.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-171828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T0912Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1800Z.080923T0912Z.NO/
129 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 38.9 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING SEPTEMBER 23.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/17 09/18 09/19 09/20 09/21
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
QUINCY 17 17.1 15.7 13.7 12.9 12.6 12.4
HANNIBAL 16 18.5 17.5 15.2 13.1 12.0 11.4
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.6 16.7 14.4 12.2 10.2 8.7
LOUISIANA 15 17.9 17.6 15.4 13.8 13.1 12.9
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.6 28.1 25.8 23.4 21.3 19.1
WINFIELD LD 25 26 30.1 29.5 27.7 24.2 20.9 19.0
GRAFTON 18 24.0 25.0 24.8 23.6 22.4 21.1
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 28.0 29.8 30.2 29.5 28.0 25.0
ST. LOUIS 30 34.7 36.6 37.4 36.3 33.4 28.1
CHESTER 27 31.6 34.8 37.6 38.8 38.3 36.1000
WGUS83 KLSX 170235
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC127-180235-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080918T1200Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1100Z.080917T1200Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY. RAILROAD
LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T1800Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT
PROCEEDURES. AT THIS LEVEL, 2 FLOOD GATES AT HILL STREET AND
CENTER STREET ARE INSTALLED AND LOCKED DOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080919T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080918T0600Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD
22 TW
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR
THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T0112Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T0112Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS
$$
ILC013-MOC163-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T0936Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T0936Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
24 TW
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
$$
ILC013-MOC113-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T1100Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080919T1100Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD
25 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-180234-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T1800Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080917T1200Z.080925T1800Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN & CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND
ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T1200Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0600Z.080922T1200Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND CREST NEAR 29.9 FEET
OVERNIGHT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0810Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T0600Z.080921T0810Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.2 FEET BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC157-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T1525Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1800Z.080923T1525Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.6 FEET BY
FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/17 09/18 09/19 09/20 09/21
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
QUINCY 17 17.1 17.0 15.1 13.5 12.7 12.5
HANNIBAL 16 18.5 18.5 16.8 13.9 13.0 12.1
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.5 17.4 15.3 12.8 10.7 9.1
LOUISIANA 15 17.6 17.2 16.0 14.1 13.3 12.9
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.3 27.7 26.6 24.8 22.8 20.6
WINFIELD LD 25 26 30.0 29.5 27.9 25.9 23.4 20.9
GRAFTON 18 24.6 25.0 24.8 23.6 22.4 21.1
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 28.5 29.2 29.9 29.2 27.1 24.1
ST. LOUIS 30 35.3 36.2 37.2 36.2 33.9 29.3
CHESTER 27 32.7 34.3 37.0 38.5 38.2 36.7000
WGUS83 KLSX 171809
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST.LOUIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-181809-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T2248Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T2248Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080919T1630Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080918T1630Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAILWATER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T1536Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T1536Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED
AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...FOR BARGE NAVIGATION,THE CORPS WILL ATTEMPT
TO KEEP THE RIVER AT OR BELOW THIS LEVEL. YEAR-ROUND TARGET LEVELS
ARE BETWEEN 11.5 AND 12.2 FEET.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080921T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080920T0000Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAILWATER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
$$
ILC013-MOC113-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080921T0600Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080920T0600Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAILWATER
* UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080927T1800Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0000Z.080926T1800Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 25.5 FEET THIS EVENING AND
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 26.
* IMPACT...AT 25.6 FEET...CAR WASH AT MAIN & SYCAMORE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T0815Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0600Z.080922T0815Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAILWATER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.0 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO
OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T1905Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1800Z.080921T1905Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISING TO NEAR 37.2 FEET THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-181808-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080925T0117Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080920T0000Z.080924T0117Z.NO/
109 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 38.3 FEET FRIDAY EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING SEPTEMBERR 23.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/18 09/19 09/20 09/21 09/22
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16 18.1 16.9 14.8 13.1 12.3 11.8
SAVERTON LD 22 16 17.2 16.3 14.5 12.2 10.1 9.0
LOUISIANA 15 17.6 16.8 15.3 13.7 12.8 12.4
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.1 27.6 26.0 24.1 22.4 20.5
WINFIELD LD 25 26 29.6 29.1 27.7 25.4 22.4 20.6
GRAFTON 18 25.4 25.5 24.6 23.3 21.9 20.8
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 29.7 30.0 29.6 27.6 24.8 20.5
ST. LOUIS 30 36.4 37.1 36.6 35.1 31.3 26.9
CHESTER 27 34.7 36.6 38.1 38.1 37.0 34.4000
WGUS83 KLSX 180249
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 0 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND 0 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-190249-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T1600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T1600Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
ILC149-MOC173-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080919T1312Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080918T1312Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD
22 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW MORNING.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T0600Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS
$$
ILC013-MOC163-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T1251Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T1251Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
24 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T2212Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080919T2212Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD
25 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
$$
ILC083-MOC183-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080928T0000Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0200Z.080927T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD
SO
EMERGENCY MEASURES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 25.6 FEET...CAR WASH AT MAIN & SYCAMORE FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T0320Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T1200Z.080922T0320Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26
TW
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING SLOWLY TO NEAR 30.0 FEET
BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING OR EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T1700Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1800Z.080921T1700Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.8 FEET BY
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC157-190248-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T2304Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1800Z.080923T2304Z.NO/
949 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.3 FEET BY
FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARYS. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/18 09/19 09/20 09/21 09/22
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16 17.6 16.4 14.1 12.8 12.3 11.8
SAVERTON LD 22 16 16.8 16.1 13.4 11.1 9.6 8.7
LOUISIANA 15 17.4 16.8 14.2 12.8 12.4 12.3
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 28.0 27.4 25.1 22.7 20.9 19.4
WINFIELD LD 25 26 29.4 29.0 27.4 23.7 21.2 20.0
GRAFTON 18 25.5 25.5 24.7 23.4 22.0 20.9
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 29.9 30.0 29.4 27.2 23.4 19.9
ST. LOUIS 30 36.5 36.7 36.5 35.1 31.0 26.5
CHESTER 27 35.6 36.6 38.1 38.2 36.9 34.0000
WGUS83 KLSX 181730
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...
AT HANNIBAL
AT LOUISIANA
AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
AT GRAFTON
AT ALTON LD 26 TW
AT ST. LOUIS
AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST WEEKEN
ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IKE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-191730-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T1800Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T0645Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T0645Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T0900Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T0900Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T1832Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080919T1832Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...ROUTE 96 AT MOZIER LANDING CLOSES
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080924T2100Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0800Z.080923T2100Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND SHOULD BEGIN FALLING
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 FLOODS NEAR CHAUTAQUA AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T0240Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0800Z.080922T0240Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0530Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1400Z.080921T0530Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND SHOULD BEGIN FALLING
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...LEVEE PARKING BEGINS TO BE INUNDATED.
$$
ILC157-191729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080925T0720Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1800Z.080924T0720Z.NO/
1230 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 38.0 FEET FRIDAY
EVENING AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD CLOSES. THE CHESTER
WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES
AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT MENARD STATE PRISON. THE PRAIRIE
DUROCHER PUMP STATION IS DAMAGED AND THE ROAD TO KASKASKIA LOCK AND
DAM IS INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST.
MARYS AND A DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/19 09/20 09/21 09/22 09/23
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16 16.3 14.2 12.9 12.1 11.7 11.3
LOUISIANA 15 16.6 14.3 12.9 12.5 12.4 12.3
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 27.4 24.6 21.8 19.6 18.3 17.4
WINFIELD LD 25 26 29.1 27.2 23.2 20.8 19.4 18.3
GRAFTON 18 25.5 24.8 23.1 20.8 19.3 18.3
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 29.8 29.3 27.1 23.3 19.8 17.3
ST. LOUIS 30 36.6 36.0 33.5 28.7 24.7 21.6
CHESTER 27 36.6 37.8 37.9 36.4 33.3 29.8000
WGUS83 KLSX 190231
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
AT HANNIBAL
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
AT LOUISIANA AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY
AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAILWATER
AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAILWATER
AT GRAFTON
AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAILWATER
AT ST. LOUIS
AT CHESTER ILLINOIS
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-190300-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T1636Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:36 AM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A DOWNWARD TREND.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T0712Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T0712Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS IN
UNPROTECTED
AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS
$$
ILC013-MOC163-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T1525Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T1525Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL TOMORROW.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080921T0900Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080920T0900Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN
NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080925T1500Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0800Z.080924T1500Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN & CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T0300Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0800Z.080922T0300Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES. ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO
OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T1305Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1400Z.080921T1305Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-200229-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080925T0920Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.080915T1701Z.080920T0000Z.080924T0920Z.NO/
930 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISING TO NEAR 37.7 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE
PRISON FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/19 09/20 09/21 09/22 09/23
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16 14.7 13.7 12.1 11.4 10.9 10.6
LOUISIANA 15 15.6 14.6 13.1 12.4 12.1 12.0
CLARKSVILLE 24 25 26.6 25.4 22.9 20.8 19.1 18.0
WINFIELD LD 25 26 28.8 28.0 25.6 22.5 20.7 19.3
GRAFTON 18 25.5 25.0 23.9 21.7 20.0 18.9
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 29.7 29.2 27.3 23.6 19.7 17.5
ST. LOUIS 30 36.6 36.0 33.9 30.2 26.0 22.4
CHESTER 27 37.1 37.5 37.6 36.4 33.3 30.0000
WGUS83 KLSX 191511
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
AT GRAFTON
AT ALTON LD 26 TW
AT ST. LOUIS
AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST WEEKEND
ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IKE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC113-201511-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080921T0440Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080920T0440Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-201510-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080925T0600Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0800Z.080924T0600Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-201510-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080922T1948Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0800Z.080921T1948Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-201510-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0717Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1400Z.080921T0717Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-201510-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080925T0920Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.080915T1701Z.080920T0000Z.080924T0920Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 37.7 FEET THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...DAMAGE BEGINS TO
OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT MENARD STATE
PRISON. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND THE ROAD TO THE
KASKASKIA LOCK AND DAM BECOMES INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST.
MARYS AND A DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/20 09/21 09/22 09/23 09/24
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
WINFIELD LD 25 26 28.1 24.9 22.1 20.5 19.5 18.8
GRAFTON 18 25.2 23.4 21.1 19.6 18.7 17.9
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 29.4 27.3 22.5 18.8 17.3 16.1
ST. LOUIS 30 36.4 34.0 28.9 24.7 22.0 20.2
CHESTER 27 37.5 37.6 36.2 33.3 30.0 26.6000
WGUS83 KLSX 200247
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST.LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC113-210247-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080921T0800Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080920T0800Z.NO/
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-210246-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T0300Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080918T0800Z.080925T0300Z.NO/
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100. ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN & EVANS FLOODS. THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100...IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET
LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-210246-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T0300Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0800Z.080922T0300Z.NO/
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING..
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
ATTHIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO
WEST ALTON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO
OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-210246-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T1636Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T1400Z.080921T1636Z.NO/
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT PRAIRIE STREET IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
$$
ILC157-210246-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T2046Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.080915T1701Z.080920T0100Z.080923T2046Z.NO/
947 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON. ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES. PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS. HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). ALSO,
HIGHWAY A IS CLOSED BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 448 AND 460 IN SOUTHERN
PERRY COUNTY.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE
PRISON ARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/20 09/21 09/22 09/23 09/24
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
WINFIELD LD 25 26 26.9 25.4 22.6 20.6 19.6 18.9
GRAFTON 18 24.7 24.3 22.5 21.0 19.8 18.6
ALTON LD 26 TW 21 28.8 28.3 23.9 19.7 17.7 16.0
ST. LOUIS 30 36.0 35.3 31.0 26.1 22.8 20.2
CHESTER 27 37.6 37.5 36.3 33.6 29.0 23.9000
WGUS83 KLSX 201552
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1051 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC113-201621-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080921T0800Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080920T0703Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 18
FEET ON WEDNESDAY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 09/21 09/22 09/23 09/24 09/25
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
WINFIELD LD 25 26 24.5 21.7 20.1 19.0 18.2 17.4What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 14, 5:40 AM CDT, 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 5:40 AM CDT, 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
540 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
.DISCUSSION...
/534 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/
TD IKE WAS CNTRD OVER N CNTRL AR EARLY THIS MRNG. MSAS DATA WAS
SHOWING INTENSE SFC MOISTURE CNVG IN THE CNTR OF THE CIRCULATION.
LATEST RUC ANALYSIS DEPICTED VERY STG 850 MB MOISTURE CNVG CNTRD
OVER S CNTRL MO JUST N OF THE SFC LOW CNTR. THE CIRCULATION CAN
EVEN BE SEEN IN THE RADAR MOSAIC LOOP WITH HVY RAIN FINALLY
SPREADING NEWD THRU THE STL METRO AREA TWDS SALEM IL ATTM. THE LOW
PRESSURE CNTR SHOULD MOVE RAPIDLY NEWD THRU SERN MO AND SRN IL THIS
MRNG...AND THEN THRU IN THIS AFTN. WITH THE RAPID MOVEMENT OF IKE
IT APRS THAT THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL HVY RAIN WILL END THIS
AFTN...ALTHOUGH FLOODING PROBLEMS FM LAST NGTS AND THIS MRNGS HVY
RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE CWA WILL CONT BEYOND WHEN THE HVY RAIN
CEASES. THE FFA CONTS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTR AREA TIL 4 PM SUN
ALTHOUGH THE WRN PTN OF IT MAY BE ABLE TO BE CANCELLED EARLY. HAVE
ISSUED A WIND ADVSRY UNTIL 4 PM SUN FOR THE SERN PTN OF THE CWA DUE
TO THE STG SFC PRESSURE GRADIENT ARND IKE WHICH HAVE BEEN PRODUCING
STG WND GUSTS ACRS SRN MO EARLY THIS MRNG. VIH REPORTED A WND
GUST OF 44 MPH AT 4 AM. THE SFC WNDS SHOULD BGN TO WKN LT THIS
AFTN AS IKE MOVES WELL NE OF THE REGION AND THE SFC PRESSURE
GRADIENT BGNS TO RELAX. WITH LOW LVL CLOUDS...MRNG RAINFALL...AND
STG CAA BHND THE SFC LOW AND AS A RDG OF HIGH PRESSURE BLDS SEWD
INTO THE CWA TEMPS SHOULD REMAIN NRLY STDY THIS MRNG AND MAY
SLOWLY FALL THRU THE AFTN HRS ACRS A PTN OF THE AREA. WITH STG
CAA TGT...FALLING SFC DWPTS...AND AT LEAST PARTIAL CLRG OF THE
LOW LVL CLOUD CVR AS DRIER AIR ADVCTS INTO THE REGION BLW NORMAL
LOW TEMPS CAN BE EXPECTED TGT. IT LOOKS LIKE WE WILL HAVE A
RELATIVELY COOL AND DRY PERIOD OF WX BGNG SUN NGT AND CONTG UNTIL
AT LEAST WED WITH NWLY MID-UPR LVL FLOW AND AS THE SFC RDG MOVES ONLY
SLOWLY SEWD THRU THE REGION.
GKS
&&
.AVIATION...
/1211 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/
FOR THE 06Z TAFS...
REMNANTS OF IKE COMBINED WITH A SLOW-MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY ARE
OVERSPREADING THE BI-STATE REGION. HEAVY RAIN...IFR CIGS/VSBYS
WILL BE LIKELY AFTER THE RAIN STARTS AS THE REMNANTS OF THE
HURRICANE INTERACT WITH THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY. WINDS WILL BE
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AND WILL BECOME GUSTY AS IKE MOVES
FROM SOUTHERN MISSOURI JUST SOUTH OF THE ST. LOUIS METRO AREA AND
INTO ILLINOIS AND INDIANA. THINK GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
PREVAIL FOR MOST OF THE DAY SUNDAY...WITH RAIN ENDING AND CIGS
LIFTING TO BETWEEN 2000FT AND 3000FT JUST ABOUT EVERYWHERE BY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
CARNEY
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR AUDRAIN-
BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-GASCONADE-IRON-
JEFFERSON-KNOX-LEWIS-LINCOLN-MADISON-MARION-MONITEAU-MONROE-
MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-PIKE-RALLS-REYNOLDS-SHELBY-ST. CHARLES-ST.
FRANCOIS-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-STE. GENEVIEVE-WARREN-
WASHINGTON.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR CRAWFORD-
FRANKLIN-GASCONADE-IRON-JEFFERSON-LINCOLN-MADISON-OSAGE-
REYNOLDS-ST. CHARLES-ST. FRANCOIS-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-
STE. GENEVIEVE-WARREN-WASHINGTON.
IL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ADAMS IL-
BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-
JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL-
MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-RANDOLPH IL-ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON
IL.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR BOND IL-CALHOUN
IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-
MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-
ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Sep 13, 9:43 PM CDT, 8 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 943 PM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-141200- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX-LEWIS- SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE- CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN- ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- 943 PM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TONIGHT. THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION TONIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IKE APPROACH MISSOURI. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI. DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS FIELDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF IKE...A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD ON SUNDAY AS THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE IKE MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING...SIGNIFICANT RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER AN INCH... AS WELL AS ANY FLOODING THAT THEY OBSERVE. IN ADDITION...SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED IN SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI LATE TONIGHT. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1 TRUETT
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 14, 5:54 AM CDT, 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
554 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0253 AM FLOOD 3 ENE COLUMBIA 38.97N 92.28W
09/14/2008 BOONE MO EMERGENCY MNGR
AT THE 4800 BLOCK OF CLARK LANE WITH HOMINY CREEK ...
CAR SWEPT AWAY BY FLOOD WATERS ... ONE PASSENGER WAS
RESUCED WHILE ANOTHER IS STILL MISSING.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0801022
SIPPRELLThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 11:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 4 days |
| Sep 13, 11:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 5 days |
| Sep 13, 11:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 5 days |
| Sep 13, 11:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 5 days |
| Sep 13, 11:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun | 5 days |
| Sep 14, 2:56 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Jersey and 8 more | 11 hr |
| Sep 14, 5:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Adams, Brown, Pike | 12 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Fayette | 59 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jersey | 8 days |
| Sep 14, 11:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Madison | 8 days |
| Sep 14, 11:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Clair | 8 days |
| Sep 14, 11:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Randolph | 10 days |
| Sep 14, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 24 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 32 hr |
| Sep 14, 12:09 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Brown | 22 days |
| Sep 14, 12:09 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Jersey | 22 days |
| Sep 13, 8:37 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Ralls | 24 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Monroe | 13 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Cole | 4 days |
| Sep 13, 10:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Osage | 41 hr |
| Sep 13, 11:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, Montgomery | 11 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford | 42 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Washington | 59 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin, Jefferson | 5 days |
| Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 5 days |
| Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Louis | 6 days |
| Sep 14, 9:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Jefferson | 42 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Franklin | 4 days |
| Sep 14, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Osage | 4 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.