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River Flood Warning 73, NWS St. Louis, MO

April 29, 2009Saint Charles County, Missouri; Madison County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2009, 12:43 PM CDT for Saint Charles County, Missouri; Madison County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 30, 2009, 5:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2009, 12:43 PM CDT (17:43 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2009, 5:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 13, 2009, 9:37 PM CDT
In force
14 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Madison County, IL, Saint Charles County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:41 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 Mel Price (Alton) Lock and Dam (ALNI2).

Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
34 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05587541, 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 291743
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1243 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... 


  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER AFFECTING MADISON AND 
  ST. CHARLES COUNTIES

  AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
ACROSS THE BASIN AND ASSOCIATED RUNOFF...WITH AN AVERAGE OF ONE
INCH FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 24 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/

&&

ILC119-MOC183-301743-
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/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T1500Z.090502T1800Z.090507T1930Z.NO/
1243 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MAY 08.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.4 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR
  AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD

$$

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/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T2043Z.090503T1800Z.090509T1047Z.NO/
1243 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 31.6 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA GOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   18.52      20.7   22.3   23.2   23.4   23.4
  CHESTER          27   23.11      25.5   29.5   31.1   31.5   31.6
30 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 300211
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
911 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/

&&

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911 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 25.2 FEET MONDAY EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS


$$

ILC119-MOC183-010210-
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/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T1000Z.090503T0600Z.090508T0600Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD


$$

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911 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 29.8 FEET SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...AT 26 FEET, SEVERAL LEVEES PROTECTS 2000 
  ACRES.


$$

ILC157-010210-
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/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1727Z.090504T0000Z.090509T1800Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.0 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.                          
* 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   04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   23.83      23.9   24.2   24.7   25.0   25.1
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   20.01      21.2   22.6   23.3   23.5   23.5
  ST. LOUIS        30   25.15      26.9   29.0   29.7   29.7   29.7
  CHESTER          27   24.03      26.0   30.1   31.3   31.8   32.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 301910
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
210 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...

 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT

    CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24 TAIL WATER
    GRAFTON
    ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
    CHESTER


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINS INCLUDING UP TO
4 INCHES ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI THE PAST 24 HOURS AND 0.25 TO 0.5
INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

RAIN HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS 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/

&&

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210 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 30.4 FEET SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 79 ONE MILE SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-011909-
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/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T0600Z.090514T0000Z.NO/
210 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A BROAD CREST NEAR 23.5 
  FEET FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 23.8 FEET...MAIN STREET...ROUTE 100 FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, LE SUER STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-011909-
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/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0600Z.090512T0800Z.NO/
210 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 27.5 FEET MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO 
  WEST ALTON.

$$

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/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T1200Z.090513T1559Z.NO/
210 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 34.5 FEET TUESDAY.
* 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 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE 
  PRISON FARM FLOODS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24    25   25.01     28.1   29.9   30.4   30.3   29.9
  GRAFTON           18   19.05     21.1   22.3   23.1   23.5   23.5
  ALTON LD 26 TW    21   21.84     24.0   25.9   26.9   27.5   27.4
  CHESTER           27   27.51     30.3   32.8   33.7   34.3   34.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 010244
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 
  
           AT CANTON LD 20 TW
           AT QUINCY
           AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
           AT HANNIBAL
           AT LOUISIANA
           AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
           AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
           AT GRAFTON
           AT ALTON LD 26 TW
           AT ST. LOUIS
           AT CHESTER
           AT SAVERTON 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/


&&

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/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090503T1200Z.090509T1400Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 16.4 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR 
  DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE POOL LEVEL TO 
  DROP BELOW 8.5 FEET (HIGHER FLOWS BELOW 100K).  AT LOW FLOWS, THEY 
  ALLOW A 2-FOOT VARIATION BETWEEN 11.0 AND 13.0 FEET.  AT HIGHER 
  FLOWS BELOW 100K, THE RANGE IS ACTUALLY LOWER, BETWEEN 8.5 AND 10.5
  FEET.  ABOVE 100K CFS, THE GATES ARE RAISED ABOVE THE WATER 
  SURFACE, ALLOWING OPEN RIVER CONDITIONS.


$$

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944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...THE QUINCY CITY PARK, JUST NORTH OF THE 
  MEMORIAL BRIDGE, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...QUINCY PARKS, NORTH OF BROADWAY, BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...RAILROAD LINES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS ABOVE 
  QUINCY BECOME INDUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE (ONE BASEMENT) BEGINS IN 
  LAGRANGE.  CB&Q RAILROAD MAIN LINE, 10 TO 16 MILES ABOVE QUINCY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.


$$

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944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS IN LAGRANGE, MO.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE:  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

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944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.9 FEET MONDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH AND THE RAILROAD YARDS BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL, THE REMAINING 3 FLOOD GATES ON BROADWAY
  AVENUE AND MAIN STREET ARE CLOSED.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-020243-
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/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090503T1200Z.090510T0200Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.7 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 19.6 FEET...THE NORTH END OF SAVERTON ROAD BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR 
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.


$$

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944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET SUNDAY 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


$$

ILC013-MOC163-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T1400Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0600Z.090511T1400Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 
* 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 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

ILC013-MOC113-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.090501T1200Z-090512T1200Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.090501T1200Z.090504T0000Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.1 FEET BY SUNDAY 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.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.


$$

ILC083-MOC183-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T1312Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T0600Z.090513T1312Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.6 FEET MONDAY MORNING. 
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090513T0300Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T1200Z.090512T0300Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 27.7 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * 
  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-MOC189-510-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.090501T1342Z-090509T1559Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1342Z.090504T0000Z.090508T1559Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...FLOODGATES AT CONVENT STREET RAILROAD AND 
  RUTGER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODGATES AT THE RUTGER STREET RAILROAD 
  AND AT MILLER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.


$$

ILC157-020243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0430Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0000Z.090513T0430Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 34.8 FEET MONDAY EVENING. 
* 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   05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 T   14   14.37      15.0   16.1   16.4   16.3   16.2
  QUINCY           17   16.96      18.6   19.9   20.4   20.4   20.1
  QUINCY LD 21 T   17   16.59      17.3   18.8   19.4   19.4   19.2
  HANNIBAL         16   17.33      18.4   19.9   20.8   20.8   20.7
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   16.14      17.3   19.1   19.7   19.7   19.4
  LOUISIANA        15   16.11      17.3   18.8   19.3   19.3   18.9
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.15      27.8   30.2   30.5   30.2   29.9
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   24.91      26.0   28.6   30.0   30.1   30.1
  GRAFTON          18   19.47      20.3   22.2   23.3   23.6   23.6
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.39      23.4   25.7   27.1   27.7   27.5
  ST. LOUIS        30   28.45      29.8   31.9   33.2   33.4   32.9
  CHESTER          27   28.66      30.1   32.3   33.9   34.6   34.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 011744
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...

 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT

    CANTON LD 20 TW
    QUINCY
    QUINCY LD 21 TW
    HANNIBAL
    SAVERTON LD 22 TW
    LOUISIANA
    CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
    WINFIELD LD 25 TW
    GRAFTON
    ALTON LD 26 TW
    ST. LOUIS
    CHESTER


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINS INCLUDING UP TO
4 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI OVER THE PAST 48
HOURS AND UP TO 0.5 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS SOUTH OF
ST. LOUIS...

RAIN HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
CONTINUE TO  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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-021744-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090503T1200Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET SUNDAY 
  INTO MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.4 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090511T0200Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090504T0000Z.090510T0200Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...THE QUINCY CITY PARK, JUST NORTH OF THE 
  MEMORIAL BRIDGE, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...QUINCY PARKS, NORTH OF BROADWAY, BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...RAILROAD LINES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS ABOVE 
  QUINCY BECOME INDUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE (ONE BASEMENT) BEGINS IN 
  LA GRANGE.  CB&Q RAILROAD MAIN LINE, 10 TO 16 MILES ABOVE QUINCY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-090510T1400Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090504T0000Z.090509T1400Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS IN LAGRANGE.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

ILC149-MOC127-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090512T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090504T0000Z.090511T1800Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET SUNDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH AND THE RAILROAD YARDS BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL, THE REMAINING 3 FLOOD GATES ON BROADWAY
  AVENUE AND MAIN STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT 
  PROCEDURES.  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-MOC173-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090504T0600Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET SUNDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.6 FEET...THE NORTH END OF SAVERTON ROAD BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-021743-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T2100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090504T1200Z.090510T2100Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS

$$

ILC013-MOC163-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090513T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090504T0000Z.090512T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 30.2 FEET SUNDAY
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 79 ONE MILE SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090512T1800Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T1200Z.090511T1800Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 30.0 FEET MONDAY 
  INTO TUESDAY.
* 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 FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1200Z.090513T1200Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.5 FEET MONDAT 
  INTO TUESDAY.
* 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, LE SIEUR STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T2100Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T1800Z.090511T2100Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 27.3 FEET MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO 
  WEST ALTON.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090509T0730Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1727Z.090504T1800Z.090508T0730Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 33.3 FEET MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODGATES AT THE RUTGER STREET RAILROAD 
  AND AT MILLER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.

$$

ILC157-021743-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0130Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090513T0130Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 34.8 FEET TUESDAY.
* 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   05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 TW   14   15.46     16.1   16.5   16.5   16.3   16.1
  QUINCY            17   18.35     19.6   20.1   20.1   20.0   19.7
  QUINCY LD 21 TW   17   17.81     19.2   19.8   19.9   19.6   19.2
  HANNIBAL          16   18.71     20.2   20.9   21.0   20.9   20.5
  SAVERTON LD 22    16   17.64     19.1   19.7   19.9   19.7   19.3
  LOUISIANA         15   17.25     18.5   19.1   19.3   19.1   18.5
  CLARKSVILLE 24    25   27.46     29.6   30.1   30.2   29.8   29.4
  WINFIELD LD 25    26   26.32     28.5   29.5   30.0   30.0   29.7
  GRAFTON           18   20.56     22.1   23.2   23.5   23.5   23.4
  ALTON LD 26 TW    21   23.66     25.1   26.6   27.2   27.2   26.8
  ST. LOUIS         30   29.73     31.6   32.7   33.2   32.8   32.0
  CHESTER           27   30.12     31.8   33.4   34.5   34.8   34.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 020314
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 

           AT QUINCY LD 21 TW 
           AT HANNIBAL
           AT SAVERTON LD 22 TWA
           AT LOUISIANA
           AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
           AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
           AT GRAFTON
           AT ALTON LD 26 TW
           AT ST. LOUIS
           AT CHESTER
           AT CANTON LD 20 TW
           AT QUINCY AFFECTING
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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/


&&

ILC001-MOC111-030314-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090503T1800Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.4 FEET...BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR 
  DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE POOL LEVEL TO 
  DROP BELOW 8.5 FEET (HIGHER FLOWS BELOW 100K).  AT LOW FLOWS, THEY 
  ALLOW A 2-FOOT VARIATION BETWEEN 11.0 AND 13.0 FEET.  AT HIGHER 
  FLOWS BELOW 100K, THE RANGE IS ACTUALLY LOWER, BETWEEN 8.5 AND 10.5
  FEET.  ABOVE 100K CFS, THE GATES ARE RAISED ABOVE THE WATER 
  SURFACE, ALLOWING OPEN RIVER CONDITIONS.


$$

ILC001-MOC127-030313-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090511T0200Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090504T0600Z.090510T0200Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...THE QUINCY CITY PARK, JUST NORTH OF THE 
  MEMORIAL BRIDGE, BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...QUINCY PARKS, NORTH OF BROADWAY, BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...RAILROAD LINES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS ABOVE 
  QUINCY BECOME INDUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE (ONE BASEMENT) BEGINS IN 
  LAGRANGE.  CB&Q RAILROAD MAIN LINE, 10 TO 16 MILES ABOVE QUINCY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES SOUTH OF QUINCY BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD ON BOTH SIDES 
  OF THE RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW THE GAGE.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-090510T0300Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090504T1800Z.090509T0300Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 09...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS IN LAGRANGE, MO.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE:  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.3 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER LIMIT OF THE POOL LEVEL 
  AT LOCK AND DAM 21.
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL LEVEL FOR 
  NAVIGATION AT LOCK & DAM 21.
* IMPACT...AT 11.8 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE POOL LEVEL 
  AT LOCK & DAM 21.


$$

ILC149-MOC127-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090513T0900Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090504T1800Z.090512T0900Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL

* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN/SANTE FE RAILROAD 
  TRACKS RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH AND THE RAILROAD YARDS BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL, THE REMAINING 3 FLOOD GATES ON BROADWAY
  AVENUE AND MAIN STREET ARE CLOSED.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090510T2000Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090504T1800Z.090509T2000Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR 
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.4 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL FOR NAVIGATION AT 
  LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR 
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090512T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090505T0000Z.090511T0000Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 17.7 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* 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-MOC163-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T2159Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090505T0600Z.090511T2159Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS

$$

ILC013-MOC113-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090512T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090506T0600Z.090511T0000Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* 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-MOC183-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T1312Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090505T0000Z.090513T1312Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH ALTON 
  LOCK AND DAM CONTROL, THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE RIVER TO EXCEED 
  THIS LEVEL, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.  ABOVE THIS LEVEL, WATER INUNDATES 
  LAND NOT OWNED BY THE USACE.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T1630Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T1800Z.090511T1630Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD


$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090509T0359Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T1800Z.090508T0359Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 08...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODGATES AT THE RUTGER STREET RAILROAD 
  AND AT MILLER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE 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.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...LEVEE PARKING BEGINS TO BE INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 2.0 FEET...BARGE TRAFFIC MAY NEED TO REDUCE TONNAGE 
  BELOW THIS LEVEL.

$$

ILC157-030313-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090513T2230Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090512T2230Z.NO/
1014 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA GOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 T   14   15.09      15.2   16.1   16.2   16.1   15.9
  QUINCY           17   18.63      18.6   19.4   19.8   19.7   19.4
  QUINCY LD 21 T   17   18.07      18.0   18.6   18.9   18.9   18.6
  HANNIBAL         16   19.13      19.3   19.4   20.0   20.0   19.8
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   18.13      18.2   18.4   18.8   18.9   18.7
  LOUISIANA        15   17.56      17.7   17.7   18.1   18.2   18.1
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   27.87      28.0   28.3   28.4   28.8   28.8
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   26.94      27.2   27.7   27.8   28.1   28.5
  GRAFTON          18   21.29      21.8   22.8   23.2   23.3   23.3
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   24.49      25.2   26.4   27.1   27.1   26.7
  ST. LOUIS        30   30.61      31.5   32.6   33.1   32.8   32.1
  CHESTER          27   30.98      31.7   33.4   34.4   34.7   34.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 021720
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...

 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT

    CANTON LD 20 TW
    QUINCY
    QUINCY LD 21 TW
    HANNIBAL
    SAVERTON LD 22 TW
    LOUISIANA
    CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
    WINFIELD LD 25 TW
    GRAFTON
    ALTON LD 26 TW
    ST. LOUIS
    CHESTER


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINS INCLUDING THE EVENT
FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...

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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-031719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090507T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090502T0450Z.090506T1200Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD 20 TW
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR 
  DAMAGES BEGIN.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090508T0600Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0530Z.090507T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 18.6 FEET LAST EVENING AND IS 
  FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE (ONE BASEMENT) BEGINS IN 
  LAGRANGE.  CB&Q RAILROAD MAIN LINE, 10 TO 16 MILES ABOVE QUINCY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-090507T0000Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0520Z.090506T0000Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD 21 TW
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 18.1 FEET LAST EVENING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC149-MOC127-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 19.2 FEET THIS MORNING AND SHOULD 
  FALL TO NEAR 17 FEET BY FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD 
  FIGHTING PROCEDURES.  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-MOC173-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1800Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND SHOULD FALL TO NEAR 
  17 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090503T0600Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A BROAD CREST NEAR 18.2 
  FEET FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T1800Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LD CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.6 FEET SUNDAY 
  EVENING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0600Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.4 FEET MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN 
  NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOOD.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T0600Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1200Z.090513T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.0 FEET MONDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, LE SIEUR STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T0600Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T1200Z.090511T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.5 FEET MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO 
  WEST ALTON.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T1200Z.090507T1800Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 32.8 FEET MONDAY 
  AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOOD GATES AT THE RUTGER STREET RAILROAD 
  AND AT MILLER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.

$$

ILC157-031718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T1200Z.090512T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 34.5 FEET TUESDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.  ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.
* 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   05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 TW   14   15.04     14.7   14.7   14.3   14.0   13.5
  QUINCY            17   18.41     18.3   18.2   17.8   17.3   16.9
  QUINCY LD 21 TW   17   17.82     17.9   17.7   17.2   16.8   16.3
  HANNIBAL          16   19.18     19.2   19.2   18.8   18.4   18.0
  SAVERTON LD 22    16   18.22     18.4   18.2   18.1   17.7   17.4
  LOUISIANA         15   17.97     18.2   18.2   18.1   17.8   17.2
  CLARKSVILLE 24    25   28.33     28.5   28.5   28.1   27.7   27.1
  WINFIELD LD 25    26   27.70     28.2   28.4   28.1   27.7   27.2
  GRAFTON           18   22.01     22.7   23.0   23.0   22.9   22.6
  ALTON LD 26 TW    21   25.30     26.1   26.5   26.2   25.4   24.5
  ST. LOUIS         30   31.38     32.3   32.8   32.5   31.8   30.4
  CHESTER           27   32.04     33.2   34.2   34.5   34.5   34.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 030207
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

  AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER  
 
  AT QUINCY 

  AT QUINCY LOCK AND DAM 21 TAIL WATER 

  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER 

  AT ST. LOUIS 

  AT CHESTER 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINS INCLUDING THE EVENT
FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...INCLUDING UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF...

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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-040207-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090507T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090502T0450Z.090506T1200Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090508T0000Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0530Z.090507T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-090505T0000Z/
/QLDI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0520Z.090504T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LOCK AND DAM 21 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 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 
  SUNDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC149-MOC127-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090511T0300Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090510T0300Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 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 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* 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-MOC173-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090508T1800Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090507T1800Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 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 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090510T1800Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090509T1800Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 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 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T0900Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T0900Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090509T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090503T1200Z.090508T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 28.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN 
  NORTHERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.


$$

ILC083-MOC183-040206-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T0600Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090505T0000Z.090513T0600Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0600Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 26.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO WEST ALTON.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-040206-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0730Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0600Z.090507T0730Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 32.5 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODGATES AT THE RUTGER STREET RAILROAD AND
  AT MILLER STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR STREET ARE CLOSED.

$$

ILC157-040206-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090513T0600Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090512T0600Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 34.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 TW  14   14.84      14.6   14.5   14.3   14.0   13.5
  QUINCY           17   18.11      17.8   17.5   17.4   17.1   16.8
  QUINCY LD 21 TW  17   17.46      17.2   16.9   16.6   16.4   16.0
  HANNIBAL         16   18.93      18.7   18.2   18.1   17.9   17.5
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   18.05      17.7   17.0   16.7   16.4   16.1
  LOUISIANA        15   17.95      17.8   17.1   16.5   16.0   15.7
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   28.45      28.4   27.7   26.9   26.2   25.8
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   28.13      28.4   28.1   27.2   26.5   26.1
  GRAFTON          18   22.41      22.7   22.9   23.0   22.8   22.5
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   25.64      26.1   26.4   26.0   25.1   24.0
  ST. LOUIS        30   31.78      32.1   32.5   32.1   31.2   29.7
  CHESTER          27   32.46      33.1   34.0   34.3   34.2   33.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 031717
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI...
 

     AT CANTON LD 20 TAILWATER
     AT QUINCY
     AT HANNIBAL
     AT SAVERTON LD 22 TAILWATER
     AT LOUISIANA
     AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAILWATER
     AT WINFIELD LD 25 TAILWATER
     AT GRAFTON
     AT ST. LOUIS
     AT CHESTER
     AT ALTON LD 26 TAILWATER
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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/


&&

ILC001-MOC111-041717-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090505T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090502T0450Z.090504T1200Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON. 
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR 
  DAMAGES BEGIN.


$$

ILC001-MOC127-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090506T0600Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0530Z.090505T0600Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.


$$

ILC149-MOC127-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090509T0900Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090508T0900Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 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.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090508T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090507T0600Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.


$$

ILC149-MOC163-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090510T2100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090509T2100Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 9TH...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10TH.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
  MAY 9TH.
* 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


$$

ILC013-MOC163-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090510T1500Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090509T1500Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 9TH.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS


$$

ILC013-MOC113-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090509T0600Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090503T1800Z.090508T0600Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 8TH.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 28.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING NEXT WEEK.
* 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-MOC183-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090513T2159Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T0000Z.090512T2159Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12TH.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.2 FEET THIS EVENING AND 
  THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON MAY 12TH.
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-041716-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0600Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10TH.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY OF NEXT WEEK.
* 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-MOC189-510-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0959Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0600Z.090507T0959Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE CLOSED.


$$

ILC157-041716-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090513T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090512T1800Z.NO/
1217 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12TH.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 34.2 FEET TUESDAY MORNING 
  AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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  S 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   05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 T    14   14.5      14.0   13.7   13.4   13.1   12.7
  QUINCY            17   17.6      17.2   16.9   16.6   16.3   15.7
  HANNIBAL          16   18.4      17.7   17.4   17.0   16.5   15.9
  SAVERTON LD 22    16   17.6      17.4   16.8   16.3   15.9   15.5
  LOUISIANA         15   17.8      17.4   16.9   16.5   16.1   15.6
  CLARKSVILLE 24    25   28.4      27.9   27.4   26.8   26.3   25.7
  WINFIELD LD 25    26   28.6      28.3   27.9   27.6   26.7   25.9
  GRAFTON           18   23.0      23.2   22.9   22.3   21.7   21.2
  ALTON LD 26 TW    21   26.0      26.3   25.8   24.9   23.8   22.8
  ST. LOUIS         30   32.1      32.4   32.2   31.1   29.9   28.7
  CHESTER           27   33.2      33.8   34.2   34.1   33.3   32.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 040217
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

  AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER  
 
  AT QUINCY 

  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER 

  AT ST. LOUIS 

  AT CHESTER 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINS INCLUDING THE EVENT
FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...INCLUDING UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF...

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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-050217-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090506T0229Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090502T0450Z.090505T0229Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY LATE EVENING.

$$

ILC001-MOC127-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090506T0000Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0530Z.090505T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 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 
  MONDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC149-MOC127-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T0600Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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 SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC173-050216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090508T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090507T0600Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 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.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-050216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090510T2100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090509T2100Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY 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 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-050216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090510T1500Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090509T1500Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 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 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090509T1200Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0600Z.090508T1200Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* 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-MOC183-050216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090513T2159Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1200Z.090512T2159Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 23.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* 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-MOC183-050216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T1200Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 26.3 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS FROM PORTAGE DES SIOUX TO WEST ALTON.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0800Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T1200Z.090507T0800Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 32.3 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR STREET ARE CLOSED.

$$

ILC157-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090513T2100Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090512T2100Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 34.2 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 TW  14   14.41      14.2   13.8   13.5   13.2   12.8
  QUINCY           17   17.32      17.2   16.9   16.6   16.3   15.8
  HANNIBAL         16   18.10      17.9   17.5   17.2   16.8   16.3
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   17.22      17.0   16.6   16.2   15.9   15.5
  LOUISIANA        15   17.41      17.2   16.8   16.4   16.1   15.7
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   28.24      28.0   27.4   26.8   26.3   25.7
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   28.66      28.6   28.2   27.6   26.7   26.0
  GRAFTON          18   23.28      23.4   22.9   22.2   21.7   21.2
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   26.18      26.3   25.8   24.8   23.7   22.8
  ST. LOUIS        30   32.15      32.3   32.0   30.9   29.8   28.8
  CHESTER          27   33.53      33.9   34.2   33.8   32.9   31.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 041746
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 

      AT CANTON LD 20 
      AT QUINCY
      AT SAVERTON LD 22
      AT LOUISIANA
      AT CLARKSVILLE 24
      AT WINFIELD LD 25
      AT GRAFTON
      AT ALTON LD 26
      AT ST. LOUIS
      AT CHESTER
      AT HANNIBAL 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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/


&&

ILC001-MOC111-051629-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090505T1629Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090504T0400Z.090504T1629Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON.
* UNTIL LATER TODAY.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR 
  DAMAGES BEGIN.


$$

ILC001-MOC127-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-090505T1800Z/
/UINI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090502T0530Z.090504T1800Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY.
* UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* 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-MOC127-051745-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T0600Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  GATE WELLS ARE 
  SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090508T0000Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090507T0000Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR 
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.4 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL FOR NAVIGATION AT 
  LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR 
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.


$$

ILC149-MOC163-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0000Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* 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


$$

ILC013-MOC163-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090510T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090509T1800Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

ILC013-MOC113-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090509T1800Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090508T1800Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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-MOC183-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T0200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1500Z.090513T0200Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12TH.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
  THEN BEGIN A DOWNWARD TREND. 
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 10TH.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* 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-MOC189-510-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0600Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T0600Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THE PRESIDENT CASINO CLOSES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...FLOOD PANELS AT CARR STREET AND POPLAR 
  STREET ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.


$$

ILC157-051745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0000Z.090513T0000Z.NO/
1246 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 12TH.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET THIS EVENING AND 
  THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* 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   05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 T   14   14.13      13.6   13.4   13.1   12.7   12.3
  QUINCY           17   17.00      16.8   16.5   16.2   15.7   15.2
  HANNIBAL         16   17.71      17.4   17.2   16.9   16.4   15.8
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   16.78      16.4   16.1   15.8   15.4   14.9
  LOUISIANA        15   17.10      16.8   16.5   16.1   15.8   15.3
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   27.77      27.2   26.6   26.2   25.7   25.1
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   28.56      28.2   27.6   26.7   26.1   25.7
  GRAFTON          18   23.49      23.3   22.7   22.1   21.6   21.0
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   26.19      25.7   24.7   23.6   22.7   21.9
  ST. LOUIS        30   32.10      31.8   30.8   29.7   28.7   27.6
  CHESTER          27   33.94      34.0   33.8   32.9   31.9   30.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 050223
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

  AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER

  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER 

  AT ST. LOUIS 

  AT CHESTER 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINS INCLUDING THE EVENT
FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...INCLUDING UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF...

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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-060223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-090506T0319Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.090430T2245Z.090504T0400Z.090505T0319Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.

$$

ILC149-MOC127-060222-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T0600Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM MONDAY 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 SATURDAY MORNING.
$$

ILC149-MOC173-060222-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090507T1253Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090506T1253Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 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 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-060222-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090510T2100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090509T2100Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 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 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-060222-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090510T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090509T1800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 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 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-060222-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090509T1800Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090508T1800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 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 EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-060222-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T0359Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090513T0359Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-060222-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-060222-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0359Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T0359Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

ILC157-060222-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T0600Z.090513T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 04 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CANTON LD 20 TW  14   14.02      13.9   13.5   13.1   12.7   12.3
  HANNIBAL         16   17.52      17.4   17.1   16.8   16.3   15.9
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   16.54      16.4   16.0   15.8   15.4   14.9
  LOUISIANA        15   16.92      16.7   16.4   16.1   15.7   15.2
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   27.61      27.5   26.8   26.1   25.7   25.2
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   28.40      28.1   27.6   26.7   26.2   25.6
  GRAFTON          18   23.50      23.3   22.7   22.1   21.6   20.9
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   26.04      25.7   24.7   23.7   22.8   21.9
  ST. LOUIS        30   32.05      31.7   30.8   29.6   28.6   27.6
  CHESTER          27   34.03      34.1   33.8   32.9   31.9   30.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 051753
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


       AT HANNIBAL
       AT SAVERTON
       AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
       AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
       AT GRAFTON
       AT ALTON LD 26 TW
       AT ST. LOUIS
       AT CHESTER
       AT LOUISIANA
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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-MOC127-061752-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T0000Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T0000Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090507T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090506T0600Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.


$$

ILC149-MOC163-061751-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090510T2100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090509T2100Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED 
  AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS


$$

ILC013-MOC163-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS


$$

ILC013-MOC113-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090510T1800Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090509T1800Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD.
* UNTIL SSATURDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* 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-MOC183-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T0900Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090513T0900Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 11TH.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 FLOODS JUST NORTH OF WEST ALTON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.


$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T1200Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T1200Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS.
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.


$$

ILC157-061751-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0600Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T1800Z.090513T0600Z.NO/
1252 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 34.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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   05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   17.27      16.9   16.6   16.2   15.8   15.3
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   16.28      15.9   15.6   15.2   14.8   14.5
  LOUISIANA        15   16.65      16.4   16.1   15.7   15.2   14.6
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   27.31      26.9   26.4   26.0   25.6   25.1
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   28.15      27.6   27.0   26.5   26.1   25.6
  GRAFTON          18   23.45      23.1   22.6   22.0   21.3   20.6
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   25.82      25.2   24.3   23.4   22.6   21.8
  ST. LOUIS        30   31.87      31.1   30.0   28.9   28.0   27.0
  CHESTER          27   34.18      34.0   33.1   32.0   30.8   29.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 060252
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...


  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT

    HANNIBAL
    SAVERTON LD 22 TW
    LOUISIANA
    CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
    WINFIELD LD 25 TW
    GRAFTON
    ALTON LD 26 TW
    ST. LOUIS
    CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT SPRING RAIN...

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-MOC127-070252-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T1200Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T1200Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 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 SATURDAY MORNING. 

$$

ILC149-MOC173-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090507T1800Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090506T1800Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0000Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 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 SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 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 SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090510T2100Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090509T2100Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 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 SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T1500Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090513T1500Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 20 
  FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 94 NORTH OF WEST ALTON BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, LE SIEUR STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE FLOODS.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-070251-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL MONDAY.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR 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 MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T0959Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T0959Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL THURSDAY. 
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.

$$

ILC157-070251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T1200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090513T1200Z.NO/
952 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED THIS AFTERNOON AT 34.2 FEET AND IS 
  FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 29 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* 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   05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL          16   17.17     17.1   16.8   16.4   16.0   15.5
  SAVERTON LD 22    16   16.16     16.0   15.7   15.3   15.0   14.6
  LOUISIANA         15   16.51     16.3   16.0   15.6   15.2   14.7
  CLARKSVILLE 24    25   27.18     27.0   26.6   26.1   25.5   25.0
  WINFIELD LD 25    26   28.00     27.7   27.2   26.7   26.2   25.6
  GRAFTON           18   23.31     23.2   22.6   22.0   21.4   20.7
  ALTON LD 26 TW    21   25.56     25.0   24.2   23.4   22.5   21.8
  ST. LOUIS         30   31.66     31.0   29.9   28.9   28.0   27.0
  CHESTER           27   34.07     34.0   33.2   32.0   30.7   29.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 061704
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 
  
                AT LOUISIANA 

                AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
  
                AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW

                AT GRAFTON

                AT ALTON LD 26 TW

                AT ST. LOUIS

                AT CHESTER

                AT HANNIBAL

                AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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-MOC127-071704-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T1200Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T1200Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL.
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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.


$$

ILC149-MOC173-071703-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-090507T1800Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.090501T0056Z.090502T1410Z.090506T1800Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON.
* UNTIL LATER TODAY.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC149-MOC163-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED 
  AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS


$$

ILC013-MOC163-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS


$$

ILC013-MOC113-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.


$$

ILC083-MOC183-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T0600Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T0600Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14TH.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090511T1500Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.


$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T1630Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T1630Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENTERING THE DOWNTOWN PARKING 
  GARAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODWALL AT LACLEDES LANDING IS CLOSED.


$$

ILC157-071703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0959Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090513T0959Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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   05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   17.04      16.8   16.4   16.0   15.6   15.0
  SAVERTON LD 22   16   16.39      15.7   15.3   14.9   14.5   14.0
  LOUISIANA        15   16.47      16.2   15.7   15.3   14.9   14.5
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   27.00      26.7   26.2   25.7   25.1   24.4
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   27.75      27.4   26.9   26.5   26.0   25.5
  GRAFTON          18   23.10      22.8   22.2   21.5   20.9   20.3
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   25.11      24.5   23.6   22.7   21.9   21.1
  ST. LOUIS        30   31.27      30.3   29.2   28.2   27.2   26.4
  CHESTER          27   33.84      33.4   32.5   31.3   30.1   28.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 070241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 
  
  AT HANNIBAL

                AT LOUISIANA 

                AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
  
                AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW

                AT GRAFTON

                AT ALTON LD 26 TW

                AT ST. LOUIS

                AT CHESTER


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/

&&

ILC149-MOC127-080240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T1200Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T1200Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 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 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-080239-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 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 
  SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-080239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1500Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1500Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 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 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-080239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T1200Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T1200Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-080239-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T0359Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T0359Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-080239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090512T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090511T1500Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-080239-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T2000Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T2000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC157-080239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090514T0959Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090513T0959Z.NO/
940 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AROUND 30.0 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   16.97      16.8   16.4   16.0   15.5   14.9
  LOUISIANA        15   16.36      16.1   15.7   15.2   14.8   14.4
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.90      26.7   26.2   25.7   25.1   24.4
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   27.59      27.4   26.9   26.4   26.0   25.4
  GRAFTON          18   22.88      22.7   22.1   21.5   20.9   20.2
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   24.65      24.3   23.5   22.6   21.8   21.1
  ST. LOUIS        30   30.86      30.4   29.3   28.2   27.2   26.3
  CHESTER          27   33.40      33.4   32.4   31.2   30.1   28.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 071634
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER 

  AT ST. LOUIS 

  AT CHESTER 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINS OVER EARLY MAY AND MUCH 
OF THE SRPING SEASON...INCLUDING AN AVERAGE OF 0.25 INCHES FORECAST OVER 
THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

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-MOC127-081634-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090513T0300Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090512T0300Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC163-MOC189-510-081633-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090508T2000Z/
/EADM7.1.ER.090501T1818Z.090504T0900Z.090507T2000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

ILC157-081633-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090515T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090514T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND GRADUAL FALL.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   16.73      16.5   16.2   15.9   15.6   15.3
  LOUISIANA        15   16.18      15.8   15.3   14.9   14.3   13.9
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.72      26.3   25.7   25.2   24.6   24.0
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   27.37      27.0   26.4   25.9   25.5   24.9
  GRAFTON          18   22.58      22.2   21.7   21.0   20.3   19.4
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   24.05      23.4   22.6   21.9   21.4   20.8
  ST. LOUIS        30   30.23      29.2   28.2   27.3   26.4   25.6
  CHESTER          27   33.55      32.6   31.6   30.6   29.6   28.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 080205
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER 

  AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/

&&

ILC149-MOC127-090204-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 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 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-090203-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 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 SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-090203-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T2100Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T2100Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 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 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-090203-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 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 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-090203-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T0000Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-090203-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090513T0000Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090512T0000Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC157-090203-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090515T0200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090514T0200Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 14.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   16.61      16.5   16.1   15.9   15.7   15.4
  LOUISIANA        15   16.05      15.8   15.3   14.8   14.3   13.9
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.63      26.5   25.8   25.2   24.6   23.9
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   27.22      27.0   26.4   25.9   25.4   24.9
  GRAFTON          18   22.36      22.2   21.7   21.0   20.2   19.3
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   23.62      23.2   22.6   22.0   21.4   20.7
  CHESTER          27   33.23      32.7   31.6   30.5   29.5   28.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 081618
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER

  AT CHESTER 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINS OVER EARLY MAY AND MUCH 
OF THE SRPING SEASON...INCLUDING AN AVERAGE OF 0.30 INCHES FORECAST OVER 
THE PAST 24 HOURS...AND A BASIN-WIDE AVERAGE OF 0.50 INCHES OVER THE
NEXT 24 HOURS...

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-MOC127-091618-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T0600Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T0600Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 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 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-091617-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 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 SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-091617-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 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
  MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-091617-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090512T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090511T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 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 
  SUNDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-091617-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T1200Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 15...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 15...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-091617-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090513T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090512T1500Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC157-091617-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090515T2159Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090514T2159Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 15...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 15...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   16.36      15.9   15.5   15.1   14.7   14.3
  LOUISIANA        15   15.86      15.4   14.9   14.4   14.0   13.6
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.39      26.0   25.5   25.0   24.5   24.0
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   27.03      26.7   26.2   25.6   25.0   24.3
  GRAFTON          18   22.11      21.7   21.2   20.4   19.6   18.8
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   23.20      22.8   22.5   21.8   21.1   20.4
  CHESTER          27   32.74      31.7   30.9   30.4   29.7   28.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 090251
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


  AT HANNIBAL 

  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER

  AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINS OVER EARLY MAY AND MUCH 
OF THE SPRING SEASON...INCLUDING A BASIN WIDE AVERAGE OF AROUND ONE INCH
OF PRECIPITATION RECEIVED OVER THE PAST 24 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/

&&

ILC149-MOC127-100251-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-090510T1200Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.090430T1430Z.090502T1100Z.090509T1200Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 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 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC149-MOC163-100250-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0600Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 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 SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-100250-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 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 
  MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-100250-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T0900Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T0900Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-100250-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T1200Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 15.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-100250-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T0900Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T0900Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC157-100250-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090517T0730Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090516T0730Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 17.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  HANNIBAL         16   16.17      16.0   15.6   15.2   14.8   14.4
  LOUISIANA        15   15.68      15.4   14.9   14.4   14.0   13.6
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   26.23      26.0   25.5   25.0   24.5   24.0
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   26.90      26.6   25.9   25.3   24.7   24.2
  GRAFTON          18   21.94      21.7   21.2   20.4   19.6   18.8
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.95      22.8   22.9   22.4   21.7   20.9
  CHESTER          27   33.29      32.9   32.7   32.8   32.9   31.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 091711
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER

  AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINS OVER EARLY MAY AND MUCH 
OF THE SPRING SEASON...INCLUDING A BASIN WIDE AVERAGE OF AROUND ONE INCH
OF PRECIPITATION RECEIVED OVER THE PAST 24 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/

&&

ILC149-MOC163-101711-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0000Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 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 
  THIS EVENING.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-101710-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T1800Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 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 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-101710-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T2055Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T2055Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 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 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-101710-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090515T0300Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090514T0300Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-101710-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T0600Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T0600Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE AGAIN AND CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC157-101710-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090516T0600Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090515T0600Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 16...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  LOUISIANA        15   15.27      14.7   14.2   14.0   13.7   13.2
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   25.87      25.2   24.5   24.1   23.7   22.9
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   26.73      26.3   25.4   24.8   24.4   23.7
  GRAFTON          18   21.78      21.4   20.5   19.3   18.5   17.7
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.95      23.3   22.9   21.7   20.7   19.8
  CHESTER          27   33.23      33.2   33.4   33.1   31.6   28.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 100217
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER

  AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINS OVER EARLY MAY AND MUCH 
OF THE SPRING SEASON...INCLUDING A BASIN WIDE AVERAGE OF AROUND ONE INCH
OF PRECIPITATION RECEIVED OVER THE PAST 24 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/

&&

ILC149-MOC163-110217-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-090511T0330Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.090430T1717Z.090502T2100Z.090510T0330Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.

$$

ILC013-MOC163-110216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090511T2100Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090510T2100Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 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 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC013-MOC113-110216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090512T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090511T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 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 
  SUNDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-110216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090514T2100Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090513T2100Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-110216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T2000Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T2000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC157-110216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090516T0800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090515T0800Z.NO/
917 PM CDT SAT MAY 09 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 16.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 30.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  LOUISIANA        15   15.10      14.8   14.3   13.9   13.5   13.1
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   25.59      25.2   24.6   24.1   23.5   22.7
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   26.54      26.3   25.7   25.1   24.4   23.7
  GRAFTON          18   21.71      21.5   20.4   19.3   18.3   17.5
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   23.25      23.6   23.3   22.5   21.4   20.2
  CHESTER          27   32.91      32.9   33.0   32.8   31.5   29.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 101852
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW  
  AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW  
  AT GRAFTON  
  AT ALTON LD 26 TW  
  AT CHESTER  

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WATCH FOR FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS IF 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-MOC163-111851-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T0600Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090511T0600Z.NO/
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 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 
  OVERNIGHT. 

$$

ILC013-MOC113-111850-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-090511T2014Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.090501T1315Z.090504T0700Z.090510T2014Z.NO/
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-111850-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090517T1400Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090516T1400Z.NO/
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-111850-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T1500Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T1500Z.NO/
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY.

$$

ILC157-111850-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090516T1424Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090515T1424Z.NO/
151 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* 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   05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   25.35      24.9   24.2   23.6   22.9   22.2
  WINFIELD LD 25   26   26.06      25.6   25.0   24.3   23.6   23.0
  GRAFTON          18   21.52      21.0   20.5   20.0   19.5   19.0
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   23.43      23.2   22.3   21.1   20.1   19.1
  CHESTER          27   32.75      33.1   33.2   32.3   29.7   27.2
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 110146
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
846 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


  AT LOUISIANA 

  AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER 

  AT GRAFTON 

  AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER

  AT CHESTER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY SPRING RAINS ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN...

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/

&&

ILC013-MOC163-120146-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090511T1200Z.NO/
846 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 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 
  MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-120145-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090517T1500Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090516T1500Z.NO/
846 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 17.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-120145-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T0959Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T0959Z.NO/
846 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC157-120145-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090516T0900Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090515T0900Z.NO/
846 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* 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   05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   25.23      25.0   24.5   23.8   23.2   22.6
  GRAFTON          18   21.38      21.0   20.5   20.0   19.5   19.0
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   23.27      23.0   22.1   20.9   19.9   18.9
  CHESTER          27   32.75      32.9   33.0   31.9   29.3   26.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 111739
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1239 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
  AT GRAFTON 
  AT ALTON LD 26 TW 
  AT CHESTER  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINS...

LOOK FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS IF 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-MOC163-121739-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-090513T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.090430T1754Z.090503T0100Z.090512T0000Z.NO/
1239 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TODAY.

$$

ILC083-MOC183-121738-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090518T0300Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090517T0300Z.NO/
1239 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-121738-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T1559Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T1559Z.NO/
1239 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC157-121738-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090517T0130Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090516T0130Z.NO/
1239 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET 
  OVERNIGHT.  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   24.94      24.7   24.1   23.4   22.9   22.5
  GRAFTON          18   21.02      20.5   20.0   19.5   19.0   18.4
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.76      22.1   21.2   20.1   19.3   18.6
  CHESTER          27   32.79      33.0   32.1   30.1   27.9   26.4
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 120205
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
905 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 

  AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES 

  AT ALTON LD 26 TW AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES 

  AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY SPRING RAINS ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN...

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/

&&

ILC083-MOC183-130205-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090518T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090517T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-130204-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T1800Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T1800Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26 TAIL WATER
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC157-130204-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090517T0200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090516T0200Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  GRAFTON          18   20.84      20.5   20.0   19.5   19.0   18.3
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.48      22.1   21.2   20.2   19.2   18.6
  CHESTER          27   32.76      32.6   32.2   30.3   28.0   26.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 121552
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1052 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  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 CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS AND 0.50 TO 0.80 INCHES FORECAST IN 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/

&&

ILC083-MOC183-131552-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090518T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090517T1200Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-131551-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090514T2159Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T2159Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$

ILC157-131551-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090518T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090517T0300Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  SATURDAY NIGHT.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  GRAFTON          18   20.51      20.0   19.5   19.0   18.5   18.0
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.07      21.4   20.5   19.9   19.3   18.8
  CHESTER          27   32.59      32.1   30.6   28.9   27.6   26.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 121737
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1237 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  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 CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS
 AND 0.50 TO 0.80 INCHES FORECAST IN 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/

&&

ILC083-MOC183-131737-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090521T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090520T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 20...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 20...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE FALLING STEADILY THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS.

$$

ILC119-MOC183-131736-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090519T1800Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090518T1800Z.NO/
1237 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 19...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 19...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE FALLING STEADILY THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS.

$$

ILC157-131736-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090522T1400Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090521T1400Z.NO/
1237 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 22...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE FALLING STEADILY THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  GRAFTON          18   20.44      20.0   19.6   19.6   19.9   19.8
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   22.00      21.5   20.7   20.8   21.6   21.5
  CHESTER          27   32.56      32.1   30.8   29.4   29.1   29.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 130225
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
924 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
 
  
       AT GRAFTON
       ALTON
       CHESTER
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


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/


&&

ILC083-MOC183-140224-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090520T1800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090519T1800Z.NO/
924 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 19TH.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-140223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090519T0900Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090518T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 18TH.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD


$$

ILC157-140223-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090522T1400Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090521T1400Z.NO/
924 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 21ST.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* 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   05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  GRAFTON          18   20.18      19.8   19.4   19.4   19.7   19.6
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   21.71      21.3   20.5   20.6   21.4   21.3
  CHESTER          27   32.48      32.1   30.8   29.4   29.1   29.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 131614
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1114 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  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 CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.AN ADDITIONAL 1.00 TO 1.50 INCHES OF RAIN IS FORECAST ACROSS THE
AREA DURING THE NEXT 24 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/

&&

ILC083-MOC183-141614-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-090523T1500Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.090429T1024Z.090504T1900Z.090522T1500Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE STAGE WILL FLUCTUATE BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER 
  FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.


$$

ILC119-MOC183-141613-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090521T0600Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090520T0600Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE STAGE WILL FLUCTUATE BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD

$$

ILC157-141613-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090524T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.090430T1436Z.090505T2000Z.090523T0300Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE STAGE WILL FLUCTUATE BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY E IS CLOSED
  BETWEEN COUNTY ROAD 322 AND LEVEE ROAD (COUNTY ROAD 354). 
  ALSO,IGHWAY 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   05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  GRAFTON          18   19.79      19.4   19.5   19.7   19.9   19.9
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   21.19      20.3   20.2   21.0   21.5   21.5
  CHESTER          27   32.20      30.7   29.4   29.1   29.8   30.4
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 140237
FLSLSX

FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
937 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON
AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS WILL BE THE LAST FLOOD STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS POINT.


THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC119-MOC183-140307-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-090521T0600Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.090430T0816Z.090504T0800Z.090513T1800Z.NO/
937 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM WEDNESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 19.6 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  ALTON LD 26 TW   21   20.56      20.2   19.6   19.8   20.0   20.0

What 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 Apr 29, 7:08 AM CDT, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 7:08 AM CDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED AVIATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
708 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009

.DISCUSSION...
/332 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009/
FCST CONCERNS WILL BE PRECIP TGNT/TMW AND POTENTIAL FOR +RA ACROSS
THE CWA. ONGOING CONVECTION ACROSS PLAINS AND ASSOC UPA S/W WILL
APCH THE AREA TODAY. A WRMFNT DRAPED ACROSS KY...NRN AR WILL LIFT
N TODAY ALLOWING SLY FLOW TO RETURN TO THE AREA. THIS SLY FLOW
SHUD ALLOW TEMPS TO REACH THE LOWER TO MID 70S TODAY EVEN WITH
CLOUDY SKIES.

EXPECT CONVECTION TO SPREAD INTO WRN PORTIONS OF THE CWA THIS AFTN
AS S/W APCHS AND DEEPENS. MODELS INDICATE A WEAK SFC WAVE WILL
DEVELOP THIS EVE INTO TONIGHT AND PROPAGATE FROM NEAR COU TO UIN
BY THURS MORNING. EXPECT LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO OCCUR WITH THIS
SYS AS IT MOVES EWD THRU THE CWA. SINCE MUCH OF THE CWA RECEIVED
HEAVY RAINFALL ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...DECIDED TO ISSUE A FFA
FOR THE ENTIRE CWA. ECMWF/NAM/LOCAL WRF AGREE WELL WITH SFC LOW
TRACK. HAVE LITTLE CONFIDENCE IN GFS SOLNS AS IT CONTAINS SIDE
EFFECTS OF CONVECTIVE FEEDBACK EARLY IN THE CYCLE.

HAVE WATCH ENDING AT NOON THURS AS MORE UNCERTAINTY EXISTS FOR
TOMORROW NIGHT AND BEYOND. TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING APPEARS
TO BE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL. CONVECTION POTENTIAL
WILL DEPEND GREATLY ON WHERE THE EFFECTIVE BOUNDARY SETS UP. THE
NAM/ECMWF BRING A WEAK CDFNT SWD THRU THE CWA DURING THE AFTERNOON
THURS BEHIND THE AREA OF CONVECTION FROM THURS MORNING. IF THIS
SOLN DEVELOPS...THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RA WILL EXIST INTO FRI.
THE LOCAL WRF DEPICTS A MORE LIKELY SCENARIO WITH AN OUTFLOW BNDY
DRAPED ACROSS SRN MO/NRN AR WHICH WILL BECOME THE EFFECTIVE FNT
AND FOCUS OF TSRA FOR SRN PORTIONS OF THE CWA.

LOWERED TEMPS FOR TOMORROW AND FRIDAY. EXPECT FNT TO BE MOVING SWD
THRU THE AREA ON FRI AND HAVE LOWERED TEMPS TWD THE COOLER MOS
TEMPS FOR THIS TIME. IF MODELS CAN COME INTO AGREEMENT IN FUTURE
RUNS...TEMPS MAY NEED TO BE LOWERED FURTHER FOR SRN PORTIONS OF
THE CWA.

BEYOND FRI...MODELS INDICATE THIS FRONT REMAINING STATIONARY
ACROSS SRN MO/NRN AR INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH A NUMBER OF SFC
WAVES PROPAGATING ALONG THE BOUNDARY PROVIDING A CHANCE OF TSRA
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. MADE ONLY
MINOR CHANGES TO PREV FCST FOR SAT AND BEYOND AS CONFIDENCE IS LOW
WITH DIFFERENCES IN MODELS.

TILLY

&&

.AVIATION...
/647 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009/
FOR THE 12Z TAFS...VERY UNUSUAL AVIATION CONDITIONS FOR LATE APRIL CONTINUE
ACROSS AREA THIS MORNING...QUERYING LAST 25 YEARS OF DATA ONLY
RETURNED A HANDFUL OF SIMILAR CONDITIONS FOR MOST LOCATIONS.
TRENDS BASED ON THIS LIMITED DATA SET SUGGESTS THAT WDSPRD IFR CIGS
SHOULD IMPROVE FAIRLY RAPIDLY BETWEEN 15-18Z...WITH FCST SDNGS
THEN INDICATING SEVERAL LAYERS OF SCT-BKN CU/SC BTWN 2-5KFT DURG
THE AFTN AS WRM FRONT LIFTS ACR AREA. WEB CAMS ACROSS THE CWA ALSO
INDICATE THAT VSBYS ARE EXTREMELY VARIABLE...AND HAVE TRIED TO
EMPHASIZE THIS VARIABILITY IN THE TAFS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
AS FAR AS TIMING OF PCPN INTO AREA TNGT...ONGOING STORMS OVER
PLAINS APPEAR TO BE ASSOC WITH NARROW N-S ZONE OF 7H MSTR
CONVERGENCE. THIS SHOULD DISSPATE DURING THE MORNING...SO DONT
THINK THIS BATCH OF STORMS WILL BE A PLAYER FOR OUR AREA.
ATTEMPTED TO TRY TO TIME ONSET USING MODEL CONSENSUS...AND DID NOT
GET TOO ROBUST WITH THUNDER AT THIS POINT SINCE SHORT RANGE SOLNS
ARE DIFFERING QUITE A BIT ON EXACT LOCATION OF AXIS OF MOST
VIGOROUS CONVECTION.

TRUETT

&&

.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING 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.

IL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING 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.

&&

WFO LSX
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 5:33 AM CDT, 7 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
533 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-301200-
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-
533 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

AREAS OF FOG WILL PERSIST AFTER SUNRISE THIS MORNING. VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LOCALLY REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...MAINLY FOR PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TONIGHT
ACROSS THE REGION. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER. PLEASE SEE
THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOME OF
THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.
A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND FOR
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AS A SERIES
OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES TRACK THROUGH THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY.

MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE ALONG THE ILLINOIS
RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT RAINFALL AMOUNTS GREATER THAN ONE INCH.

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FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1

TILLY

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 3:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 23 more36 hr
Apr 29, 10:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXFranklin, Warren6 days
Apr 29, 12:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXRandolph32 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2009River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.