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River Flood Warning 17, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 21, 2011, 12:33 PM CST for Saint Charles County, Missouri; Jersey County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 22, 2011, 10:59 AM CST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2011, 12:33 PM CST (18:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2011, 10:59 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2011, 8:41 PM CST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Jersey County, IL, Saint Charles County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:36 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 Grafton (GRFI2). The gauge peaked at 18.47 ft at Feb 23, 2011, 2:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05587450, 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.
803
WGUS43 KLSX 211834
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1233 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
AT QUINCY
AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF FROM LAST WEEK...
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/
&&
ILC001-MOC111-221833-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0015.110222T1200Z-110226T1800Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110223T1200Z.110225T1800Z.NO/
1233 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR
14.4 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. MINOR DAMAGES
BEGIN.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-221832-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0016.110223T0600Z-110226T0000Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.110223T0600Z.110223T1200Z.110225T0000Z.NO/
1233 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY AND CREST
NEAR 17.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY. RAILROAD
LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES SOUTH OF QUINCY BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-221832-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0017.110222T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1233 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR
19.4 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/22 02/23 02/24 02/25 02/26
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CANTON LD20 14.0 13.28 14.0 14.4 14.3 14.1 13.7
QUINCY 17.0 15.88 16.6 17.1 17.1 16.8 16.4
GRAFTON 18.0 17.62 18.0 18.6 19.2 19.4 19.411 follow-up statements
727
WGUS83 KLSX 220339
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20
...QUINCY
...HANNIBAL
...CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
...GRAFTON
...LOUISIANA
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC001-MOC111-230339-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0015.110223T0000Z-110226T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.110223T0000Z.110223T1800Z.110225T1200Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
* FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
ILC001-MOC127-230338-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0016.110223T0600Z-110225T1800Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.110223T0600Z.110223T1200Z.110224T1800Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* FROM WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.
* AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET WEDNESDAY
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE IN QUINCY. RAILROAD LINE 6 MILES
WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC127-230338-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110228T1200Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110221T1455Z.110223T1800Z.110227T1200Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...JOHN HAY RECREATION AREA BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-230338-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110228T1800Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0600Z.110223T1800Z.110227T1800Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-230338-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.110222T0326Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.6 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES JUST
SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-230338-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.110222T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1800Z.110225T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CST MON FEB 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/22 02/23 02/24 02/25 02/26
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CANTON LD20 14.0 13.26 13.5 14.2 14.2 14.0 13.7
QUINCY 17.0 16.21 16.6 17.1 17.1 16.7 16.4
HANNIBAL 16.0 16.49 16.8 17.1 17.0 16.5 16.2
LOUISIANA 15.0 14.91 15.2 16.0 16.1 15.8 15.4
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.13 25.3 26.2 26.6 26.3 25.9
GRAFTON 18.0 17.76 17.9 18.5 19.0 19.3 19.4487
WGUS83 KLSX 221706
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1106 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST WEEK...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC127-231706-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110226T0000Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110221T1455Z.110222T0930Z.110225T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER CRESTED AT 16.7 FEET EARLIER THIS MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-231705-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110227T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0522Z.110223T0600Z.110226T1200Z.NO/
1106 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET
OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-231705-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110228T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0600Z.110227T1200Z.NO/
1106 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET
OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES JUST
SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-231705-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.110222T1659Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110224T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.2 FEET BY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/23 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16.0 16.61 16.3 16.2 15.9 15.7 15.6
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.34 15.5 15.5 15.2 15.0 14.7
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.52 25.8 25.8 25.6 25.3 25.0
GRAFTON 18.0 18.12 18.6 19.1 19.2 19.1 18.8299
WGUS83 KLSX 230404
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1004 PM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
HANNIBAL
LOUISIANA
CLARKSVILLE L/D 24
GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOW MELT OVER THE PAST 10 DAYS IN
CONJUNCTION WITH AROUND A HALF AN INCH OF RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND AND
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH OF PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST IN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC127-240404-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110226T0000Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110221T1455Z.110222T0930Z.110225T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-240403-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110227T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0522Z.110223T0600Z.110226T1200Z.NO/
1004 PM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET FROM
WEDNESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-240403-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110228T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0600Z.110227T1200Z.NO/
1004 PM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE L/D 24
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 25.8 FEET FROM
WEDNESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES
JUST SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-240403-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110302T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110224T1800Z.110301T1200Z.NO/
1004 PM CST TUE FEB 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 19.2 FEET THURSDAY
NIGHT.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/23 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16.0 16.46 16.3 16.2 15.9 15.7 15.6
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.42 15.5 15.5 15.2 15.0 14.7
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.72 25.8 25.8 25.6 25.3 25.0
GRAFTON 18.0 18.35 18.6 19.1 19.2 19.1 18.8162
WGUS83 KLSX 231725
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
AT LOUISIANA
AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
AT GRAFTON
AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT LAST WEEK AND LESS THAN
A TENTH OF AN INCH OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC127-241724-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110225T0600Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110221T1455Z.110222T0930Z.110224T0600Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* CRESTED AT 16.6 FEET YESTERDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-241723-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110225T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0522Z.110223T0545Z.110224T1200Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* CRESTED AT 15.43 FEET LAST NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-241723-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110225T0900Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* CRESTED AT 25.73 FEET LATE LAST NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-241723-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110224T1800Z.110228T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 18.8 FEET TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-241723-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.110224T0600Z-110226T1200Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110224T0600Z.110224T0600Z.110225T1200Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 27.0 FEET LATER TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27 02/28
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16.0 16.19 15.9 15.5 15.5 15.4 15.3
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.24 15.0 14.4 13.8 13.6 13.5
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.59 25.5 24.9 24.3 24.0 24.0
GRAFTON 18.0 18.43 18.7 18.8 18.5 18.2 17.9
CHESTER 27.0 26.80 27.0 27.0 26.6 25.9 24.9443
WGUS83 KLSX 240310
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
910 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
LOUISIANA
CLARKSVILLE LD 24
GRAFTON
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT OVER THE PAST WEEK OR SO
IN CONJUNCTION WITH AROUND 0.5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OVER THE
WEEKEND. PRECIPITATION FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS WILL RANGE
FROM AROUND 0.25 INCHES NEAR LOUISIANA TO AS MUCH AS 1.0 TO 1.5
INCHES AT CHESTER...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RAINFALL HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO
RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. 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-MOC163-250310-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110225T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0522Z.110223T0545Z.110224T1200Z.NO/
910 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-250309-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110225T0600Z.NO/
910 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-250309-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T1200Z.110228T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18.7 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
$$
ILC157-250309-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.110225T0000Z-110228T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0000Z.110226T1800Z.110227T1800Z.NO/
910 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
EVENING...CREST NEAR 27.2 FEET SATURDAY EVENING AND THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27 02/28
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.16 15.0 14.4 13.8 13.6 13.5
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.49 25.4 24.9 24.3 24.0 23.9
GRAFTON 18.0 18.44 18.4 18.7 18.4 18.2 17.8
CHESTER 27.0 26.84 26.9 27.0 27.1 27.1 26.6531
WGUS83 KLSX 241639
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...LOUISIANA
...CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
...GRAFTON
...CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING INCLUDES AN ANTICIPATED 1.2 INCHES OF RAIN
IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC163-251639-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110225T1800Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110222T0522Z.110223T0545Z.110224T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 15.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-251638-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110225T1200Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL TOMORROW.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES JUST
SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-251638-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110226T1200Z.110228T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET SATURDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK OVER FLOWS...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-251638-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.110226T1200Z-110303T0800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110226T1200Z.110228T1200Z.110302T0800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 2ND.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET MONDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT BANK FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/25 02/26 02/27 02/28 03/01
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
LOUISIANA 15.0 14.98 14.7 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.0
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.36 25.0 24.7 24.7 24.6 24.3
GRAFTON 18.0 18.36 18.3 18.5 18.5 18.1 17.6
CHESTER 27.0 26.67 26.6 27.0 27.6 28.0 27.8439
WGUS83 KLSX 250336
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
936 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CLARKSVILLE LD 24
GRAFTON
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 0.5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION NEAR
CLARKSVILLE TO 1.5 INCHES NEAR CHESTER DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS AND
0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS WHICH SHOULD MOSTLY
FALL AS SNOW...
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/
&&
ILC013-MOC163-260336-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110227T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110226T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-260335-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110226T1800Z.110228T1800Z.NO/
936 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVERIS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18.5 FEET SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC157-260335-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.110225T1200Z-110303T0900Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T1200Z.110228T1800Z.110302T0900Z.NO/
936 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING...CREST NEAR 28.5 FEET MONDAY AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/25 02/26 02/27 02/28 03/01
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.25 25.1 24.8 24.7 24.5 24.1
GRAFTON 18.0 18.40 18.4 18.4 18.5 18.1 17.5
CHESTER 27.0 26.81 27.0 27.4 28.0 28.4 28.1509
WGUS83 KLSX 251722
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1122 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...GRAFTON
...CHESTER
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-261722-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110228T0300Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T0900Z.110227T0300Z.NO/
1122 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-261721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110302T2000Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110228T0600Z.110301T2000Z.NO/
1122 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 28.5 FEET MONDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/26 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.38 18.3 17.9 17.6 17.3 16.9
CHESTER 27.0 27.11 27.4 28.2 28.4 27.5 26.1907
WGUS83 KLSX 260330
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
930 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
GRAFTON
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
THE PAST 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-270330-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110228T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T0900Z.110227T0000Z.NO/
930 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY EVENING.
$$
ILC157-270329-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110303T0359Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110228T0600Z.110302T0359Z.NO/
930 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.5 FEET
MONDAY MORNING AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/26 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.27 18.2 17.8 17.6 17.1 16.8
CHESTER 27.0 27.18 27.4 28.2 28.5 27.9 26.5244
WGUS83 KLSX 261701
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1101 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...GRAFTON
...CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-271701-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110227T2100Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T0900Z.110226T2100Z.NO/
1101 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL LATER TODAY.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER FLOW FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-271700-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110303T0200Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110228T0000Z.110302T0200Z.NO/
1101 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 28.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.06 17.7 17.5 17.0 16.8 16.7
CHESTER 27.0 27.41 28.2 28.4 27.7 26.5 25.2790
WGUS83 KLSX 270241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-270311-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110227T2100Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110222T1200Z.110225T0900Z.110226T2200Z.NO/
841 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* THE FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 17
FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
$$
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FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 17.94 17.8 17.7 17.3 17.0 16.9The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 8:38 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 60 hr |
| Feb 21, 8:38 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 4 days |
| Feb 21, 8:38 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 4 days |
| Feb 21, 12:33 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lewis | 22 hr |
| Feb 21, 12:33 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 22 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2011River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
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.