Alert archive / Illinois / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 80, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Apr 30, 2009, 5:24 AM CDT for Brown County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 30, 2009, 10:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2009, 5:24 AM CDT (10:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 30, 2009, 10:14 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 6, 2009, 8:31 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Brown County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:28 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 La Moine River at Ripley (RIPI2). The gauge peaked at 23.62 ft at May 4, 2009, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 27 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05585000, 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 301024
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
524 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS
THE BASIN...IN ADDITION TO PREVIOUS RAINS WHICH KEPT THE WATER
LEVEL ELEVATED...
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/
&&
ILC009-011024-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0080.090430T1424Z-090503T0300Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090430T1424Z.090430T1800Z.090502T0300Z.NO/
524 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 4:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 20.88 22.3 21.6 20.5 17.7 13.915 follow-up statements
000
WGUS43 KLSX 301341
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAIN INCLUDING 1 TO 2
INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE PAST 12 HOURS AND 0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
RAIN HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-011341-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.090430T1514Z-090504T1030Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090430T1514Z.090501T0600Z.090503T1030Z.NO/
841 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TODAY
AND CREST NEAR 23.3 FEET FRIDAY. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 21.55 23.3 22.9 21.9 18.8 14.8000
WGUS83 KLSX 301625
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1125 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINS INCLUDING 1 TO
2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 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
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/
&&
ILC009-011625-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090504T1800Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090430T1836Z.090501T0000Z.090503T1800Z.NO/
1125 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 23.8 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...A TOWNSHIP ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE ON
THE RIGHT BANK, BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 21.65 23.8 23.2 22.5 20.2 16.1000
WGUS83 KLSX 010109
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
809 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
LA MOINE RIVER
AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-020109-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090504T0600Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0600Z.090501T1200Z.090503T0600Z.NO/
809 PM CDT THU APR 30 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 22.2 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 21.91 22.2 21.5 21.8 19.3 14.1000
WGUS83 KLSX 010804
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
304 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF .25 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND LITTLE IF ANY PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
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/
&&
ILC009-020804-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090502T2024Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090501T1200Z.090501T2024Z.NO/
304 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.45 22.5 21.4 21.6 19.4 14.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 011531
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1031 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 48 HOURS AND AROUND 0.10 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-021531-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090503T0000Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090501T1045Z.090502T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST
TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN JUST BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.51 21.6 21.8 20.4 16.5 11.9000
WGUS83 KLSX 020115
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
815 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
..THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
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/
&&
ILC009-030115-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090505T0600Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090501T1045Z.090504T0600Z.NO/
815 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.2 21.8 22.1 21.9 18.1 12.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 021530
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1030 AM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES THAT FELL WEDNESDAY
INTO THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-031530-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090505T2136Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090504T0000Z.090504T2136Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 22.8 FEET SUNDAY
EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES
FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 21.66 22.5 22.7 20.3 13.9 10.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 030054
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
754 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES THAT FELL WEDNESDAY
INTO 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/
&&
ILC009-040054-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090505T2024Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090504T0000Z.090504T2024Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ONCE AGAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CREST
NEAR 22.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 21.53 21.9 22.5 19.9 14.1 10.2000
WGUS83 KLSX 040230
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
930 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES THAT FELL WEDNESDAY
INTO THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-050230-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090506T0036Z/
/RIPI2.1.ER.090501T0150Z.090504T0600Z.090505T0036Z.NO/
930 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.58 22.8 19.8 14.2 10.2 9.2000
WGUS43 KLSX 040937
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
437 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2009
...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES THAT FELL WEDNESDAY
INTO 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/
&&
ILC009-050937-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090506T0112Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090504T1200Z.090505T0112Z.NO/
437 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2009
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 23.07 19.9 14.3 10.3 9.3 8.5000
WGUS83 KLSX 041449
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
949 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ...LA MOINE RIVER... AT RIPLEY
AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-051449-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090506T1330Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090504T1330Z.090505T1330Z.NO/
949 AM CDT MON MAY 04 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING WILL BE ENDING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 23.32 22.4 16.1 11.1 9.7 8.9000
WGUS83 KLSX 051431
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
931 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
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/
&&
ILC009-061431-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090509T1942Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090505T0315Z.090508T1942Z.NO/
931 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.5 THEN BEGIN A SLOW
DOWNWARD TREND.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. 10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 23.44 23.4 22.7 22.4 15.9 10.4000
WGUS83 KLSX 060132
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
832 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF BACKWATER FROM THE ILLINOIS
RIVER...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-070132-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090509T1800Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090505T0315Z.090508T1800Z.NO/
832 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 23.05 22.8 22.5 22.1 16.1 10.6000
WGUS83 KLSX 061449
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
949 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
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/
&&
ILC009-071449-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090507T1800Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090505T0315Z.090506T1800Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.23 21.3 18.9 13.2 10.8 9.6000
WGUS83 KLSX 070131
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
831 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED REGARDING THIS FLOODING EVENT
AT RIPLEY...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC009-070201-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-090507T1800Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.090501T0150Z.090505T0315Z.090506T1609Z.NO/
831 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY.
* AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:09 AM WEDNESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 15.8 FEET BY FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 20.46 19.1 15.8 12.8 11.0 9.8What 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 30, 5:04 AM CDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 5:04 AM CDT, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
504 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
.DISCUSSION...
/409 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009/
MCV THAT BROUGHT FLASH FLOODING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST MO AND W CNTL IL HAS MOVED NE OF THE CWA EARLY THIS
MRNG. THIS SYS CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SHRA/TSRA ACROSS ERN PORTIONS
OF THE CWA WITH SHRA CONTINUES TO DEVELOP JUST NE OF THE METRO
AREA. HAVE THEREFORE KEPT FFA GOING THIS MRNG FOR MUCH OF THE CWA.
SPOTTY CONVECTION ACROSS ERN KS ALONG 850 MB FNT SHUD LIFT NE AND
SPREAD INTO ERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA LATE THIS MRNG INTO THE EARLY
AFTN HRS. BELIEVE BULK OF THE PRECIP WILL REMAIN ALONG SRN
PORTIONS OF THE CWA TDA...BUT WITH THE CDFNT APCHNG EXPECT
CONVECTION TO DEVELOP ALONG FNT THIS AFTN.
CDFNT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THRU THE CWA TNGT. KEPT CHC TSRA ACROSS
SERN COUNTIES FRI MRNG TO ACCOUNT FOR TIMING DIFFERENCES AS
CONVECTION EXITS THE AREA. S/W IS PROGD TO BRUSH NRN MO FRI
AFTN/EVE. THE NAM PRINTS OUT A LOT OF QPF WITH THIS S/W WHICH
APPEARS TO BE OVERDONE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. GFS HAS A SIMILAR
SOLN...BUT HAVE LITTLE CONFIDENCE IN THIS SOLN AS IT APPEARS TO BE
DUE TO CONVECTIVE FEEDBACK. THE ECMWF AND LOCAL WRF MODELS HAVE A
SIMILAR SOLN WITH LITTLE IF ANY PRECIP ACROSS NRN MO WITH THIS
FEATURE. HAVE THEREFORE LOWERED POPS TO CHC FOR FRI AFTN ACROSS
NRN PORTIONS OF THE CWA...WHILE KEEPING LIKELIES FURTHER S TO
ACCOUNT FOR OVERRIDING PRECIP.
AS THE CDFNT THAT PUSHES S THRU THE CWA TDA BECOMES STATIONARY
ACROSS THE MO/AR BORDER...A NUMBER OF DISTURBANCES WILL TRAVEL
ALONG THIS BOUNDARY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WHEN THE ECMWF PROGS THIS
BNDY TO LIFT N AS A WRMFNT.
LOWERED TEMPS TDA AND TMW AS AMPLE CLD COVER SHUD HELP PREVENT
MUCH WARMING...ESP TMW AS THE CDFNT PASSES SWD. MADE LITTLE IF ANY
CHANGES FOR SAT AND BEYOND AS PREV FCST STILL LOOKS GOOD GIVEN
MODEL SOLNS.
TILLY
&&
.AVIATION...
/1159 PM CDT WED APR 29 2009/
FOR THE 06Z TAFS...WARM FRONT CONTINUES TO MAKE STEADY PROGRESS
NORTH AND WILL MOVE THROUGH KUIN LATER THIS MORNING. WIND TO BECOME
MORE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WITH PASSAGE. MCV CURRENTLY SPINNING OVER
SOUTH CENTRAL MO...NEAR KTBN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST...
ALONG I-44 EARLY THIS MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THIS FEATURE AND A
50 TO 60KT LOW LEVEL JET HAS LEAD TO A LARGE AREA OF RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS. THE MCV WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OF THE AREA DURING THE
MID MORNING HOURS TODAY WITH A BIT OF A BREAK IN THE PCPN...THEN
ANOTHER THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD
FRONT...SHORTWAVE BEGINNING AROUND 16Z AT KCOU...18Z AT KSUS/KSTL
AND AROUND 19Z AT KUIN. WINDS TO SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AHEAD OF
THIS NEXT SYSTEM...THEN BACK TO THE SOUTH FOR A TIME...BEFORE
FINALLY SWITCHING TO THE SOUTHWEST BEHIND THIS SYSTEM LATE THIS
AFTERNOON.
BYRD
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY FOR CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-
GASCONADE-IRON-JEFFERSON-LINCOLN-MADISON-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-
REYNOLDS-ST. CHARLES-ST. FRANCOIS-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-
STE. GENEVIEVE-WARREN-WASHINGTON.
IL...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY FOR BOND IL-CALHOUN IL-
CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-
MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-
ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 4:05 PM CDT, 13 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 405 PM 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>075-084-085-099-301130- 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- 405 PM 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...TONIGHT OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI...AS WELL AS WEST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS...THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE BI-STATE REGION. MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECASTED FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING. 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. MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECASTED FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT RAINFALL AMOUNTS GREATER THAN ONE INCH AND ANY FLOODING. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1 SIPPRELL
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 30, 12:49 AM CDT, 4 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1249 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1230 AM FLASH FLOOD CALIFORNIA 38.63N 92.57W
04/30/2009 MONITEAU MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER ON HIGHWAY 50 IN CALIFORNIA...ROUTE O NORTH OF
CALIFORNIA AND ON CHAPEL ROAD AT ROUTE B.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901734
BRITTLocal storm report, Apr 30, 12:51 AM CDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1251 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1235 AM FLASH FLOOD MEXICO 39.17N 91.87W
04/30/2009 AUDRAIN MO TRAINED SPOTTER
NUMEROUS RURAL ROADS NORTH OF TOWN FLOODED. MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAINFALL STILL FALLING.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901735
BRITTLocal storm report, Apr 30, 12:53 AM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1253 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1245 AM FLOOD 10 W HANNIBAL 39.71N 91.57W
04/30/2009 MARION MO TRAINED SPOTTER
4 TO 6 INCHES OF WATER ON ROUTE 36 FIVE MILES WEST OF
JUNCTION WITH HIGHWAY 24.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901736
BRITTLocal storm report, Apr 30, 4:40 AM CDT, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
440 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0437 AM FLASH FLOOD HANNIBAL 39.71N 91.38W
04/30/2009 MARION MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING AROUND BEAR CREEK...MUNGER LN
BRIDGE WASHED OUT AND MANY OTHER ROADS ARE CLOSED DUE TO
HIGH WATER.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901737
JPLocal storm report, Apr 30, 5:01 AM CDT, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
501 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 AM FLOOD HANNIBAL 39.71N 91.38W
04/30/2009 MARION MO TRAINED SPOTTER
PARIS GRACEL RD UNDER 3 TO 6 INCHES OF WATER...AND
INDUSTRIAL DRIVE UNDER APPROXIMATELY 8 INCHES OF WATER
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901738
JPLocal storm report, Apr 30, 5:07 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
507 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 AM FLOOD FULTON 38.85N 91.95W
04/30/2009 CALLAWAY MO LAW ENFORCEMENT
SOME ROADS REMAIN IMPASSIBLE IN WESTERN PART OF COUNTY
DUE TO FLOODING.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LSX0901739
TRUETTThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Adams, Pike | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 6:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Adams, Pike | 5 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:42 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Fayette | 4 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 5 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 4 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 69 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 9 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 6 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 10 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun | 10 days |
| Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Clair | 7 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.