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River Flood Warning 21, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2011, 6:47 AM CST for Randolph County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 17 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2011, 6:47 AM CST (12:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2011, 8:23 PM CDT
- In force
- 17 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Randolph County, IL
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:48 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 Chester (CHSI2). The gauge peaked at 30.06 ft at Mar 3, 2011, 3:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 25 ft
- Minor stage
- 27 ft
- Moderate stage
- 35 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07020500, 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.
263
WGUS43 KLSX 231247
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
647 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND RAINFALL FROM THE PAST TWO DAYS...
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/
&&
ILC157-241247-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0021.110224T0000Z-110226T0000Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110224T0000Z.110224T0000Z.110225T0000Z.NO/
647 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY.
* AT 6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE
CLOSED.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27 02/28
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 26.77 27.0 26.8 26.1 25.3 24.538 follow-up statements
162
WGUS83 KLSX 231725
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
AT LOUISIANA
AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
AT GRAFTON
AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT LAST WEEK AND LESS THAN
A TENTH OF AN INCH OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
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/HNNM7.1.ER.110221T1455Z.110222T0930Z.110224T0600Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* CRESTED AT 16.6 FEET YESTERDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT.
$$
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.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-241723-
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/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110225T0900Z.NO/
1124 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* CRESTED AT 25.73 FEET LATE LAST NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
$$
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-
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/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.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-251638-
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/CLKM7.1.ER.110221T2130Z.110223T0500Z.110225T1200Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL TOMORROW.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES JUST
SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
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.
$$
ILC157-251638-
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/CHSI2.1.ER.110226T1200Z.110228T1200Z.110302T0800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MARCH 2ND.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET MONDAY MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT BANK FLOODS.
$$
&&
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-
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/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.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.06 17.7 17.5 17.0 16.8 16.7
CHESTER 27.0 27.41 28.2 28.4 27.7 26.5 25.2918
WGUS83 KLSX 270243
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
843 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
FROM THURSDAY...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-280243-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110302T1559Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110228T0000Z.110301T1559Z.NO/
843 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.2 FEET SUNDAY
NIGHT AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE
PRISON FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/27 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.60 28.0 28.1 27.2 26.1 25.1875
WGUS83 KLSX 271719
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1119 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO RECENT PRECIPITATION
AND UPRIVER SNOW MELT...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES
FORECAST DURING 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/
&&
ILC157-281719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03 03/04
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.92 27.9 27.4 27.3 28.0 28.8881
WGUS83 KLSX 280227
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
827 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT PRECIPITATION AND 0.25 TO
0.5 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS
UPSTREAM...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RAINFALL HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO
RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-010227-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110306T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0600Z.110305T1800Z.NO/
827 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING...IS FORECAST TO HAVE A
SECONDARY CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND SHOULD FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 02/28 03/01 03/02 03/03 03/04
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.95 27.9 27.3 27.1 27.7 28.0309
WGUS83 KLSX 281802
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
HANNIBAL
LOUISIANIA
CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
GRAFTON
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO 1.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL 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/
&&
ILC149-MOC127-011801-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.110228T2000Z-110302T1500Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110228T2000Z.110301T0000Z.110301T1500Z.NO/
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 16.20 FEET TONIGHT
BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN
UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-011800-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110303T1000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110228T1440Z.110301T0600Z.110302T1000Z.NO/
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 15.9 FEET
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-011800-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110303T2159Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110228T1245Z.110301T1200Z.110302T2159Z.NO/
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-011800-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T1630Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T1200Z.110304T1630Z.NO/
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.6 FEET
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
ILC157-011800-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T2034Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0600Z.110306T2034Z.NO/
1201 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 07.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.6 FEET
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/01 03/02 03/03 03/04 03/05
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16.0 15.89 16.1 15.3 14.6 14.2 13.9
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.22 15.9 14.9 13.6 13.1 12.7
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.41 26.2 25.5 24.0 22.8 22.0
GRAFTON 18.0 18.43 19.7 20.6 20.4 18.3 17.1
CHESTER 27.0 27.99 27.7 28.6 30.2 30.6 30.1440
WGUS83 KLSX 010341
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...HANNIBAL
...LOUISIANA
...CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
...WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
...GRAFTON
...CHESTER
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC127-020341-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110302T1200Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.110228T2130Z.110301T0600Z.110301T1200Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET OVERNIGHT
THEN BEGIN TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN
UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
ILC149-MOC163-020340-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110303T1048Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110228T1440Z.110301T1200Z.110302T1048Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-020340-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110304T0300Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110228T1245Z.110301T1800Z.110303T0300Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
* IMPACT...AT 25.3 FEET...THE ROAD TO PORT MARMAC, ABOUT 15 HOMES JUST
SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE, BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-020340-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0037.110301T1200Z-110303T1800Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.110301T1200Z.110302T0000Z.110302T1800Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.3 FEET TUESDAY EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET... MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN. HIGHWAY B IN EASTERN
ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOODS NEAR THE DARDENNE CREEK BRIDGE.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-020340-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T1800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T1800Z.110304T1800Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.6 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE
PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX. ACCESS TO HOMES ALONG NORTH
SHORE DRIVE IN EASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY BECOMES CUT OFF.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-020340-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0600Z.110306T1800Z.NO/
941 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.7 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/01 03/02 03/03 03/04 03/05
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
HANNIBAL 16.0 16.06 16.0 15.3 14.6 14.1 13.7
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.49 15.9 14.9 13.6 12.8 12.3
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.83 26.4 25.8 24.3 22.9 21.9
WINFIELD LD25 26.0 25.64 26.0 26.2 25.1 23.5 22.2
GRAFTON 18.0 18.95 19.6 20.5 20.3 18.4 17.0
CHESTER 27.0 27.95 27.8 28.7 30.2 30.7 30.1154
WGUS83 KLSX 011722
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
LOUISIANA
CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
GRAFTON
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL THE
PAST 48 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC149-MOC163-021722-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110302T2000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.110228T1440Z.110301T0515Z.110301T2000Z.NO/
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON.
$$
ILC013-MOC163-021721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110303T0712Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110228T1245Z.110301T0700Z.110302T0712Z.NO/
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-021721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110303T1400Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110302T0000Z.110302T1400Z.NO/
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.2 FEET THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN. HIGHWAY
B IN EASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOODS NEAR THE DARDENNE CREEK
BRIDGE.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-021721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T1047Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T1200Z.110304T1047Z.NO/
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT
THURSDAY.
$$
ILC157-021721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0000Z.110306T0900Z.NO/
1122 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE NEAR 28.9 FEET WEDNESDAY
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/02 03/03 03/04 03/05 03/06
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
LOUISIANA 15.0 15.06 14.1 13.1 12.6 12.2 12.2
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.56 24.6 23.2 22.2 21.6 21.1
WINFIELD LD25 26.0 26.05 26.1 24.4 23.0 22.1 21.5
GRAFTON 18.0 19.58 20.2 19.8 17.9 16.7 16.2
CHESTER 27.0 28.16 28.9 30.3 30.5 29.2 26.7746
WGUS83 KLSX 020312
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...CLARKSVILLE LOCKA ND DAM 24
...GRAFTON
...ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26
...CHESTER
...WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
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/
&&
ILC013-MOC163-030312-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110303T0600Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.110228T1245Z.110301T0700Z.110302T0600Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS
FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.
$$
ILC013-MOC113-030311-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110303T1400Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110301T2100Z.110302T1400Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.2 FEET OVERNIGHT
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET... MINOR DAMAGES BEGIN. HIGHWAY B IN EASTERN
ST. CHARLES COUNTY FLOODS NEAR THE DARDENNE CREEK BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS COVERING HIGHWAY C ABOUT A HALF
MILE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY B IN ST. CHARLES COUNTY.
$$
ILC083-MOC183-030311-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T1559Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T1800Z.110304T1559Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.1 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK OVER FLOWS...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-030311-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0042.110302T0800Z-110304T2100Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.110302T0800Z.110303T0000Z.110303T2100Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE 21.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR.
$$
ILC157-030311-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T1000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0000Z.110306T1000Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.4 FEET THURSDAY EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/02 03/03 03/04 03/05 03/06
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CLARKSVILLE LD 25.0 25.04 24.6 23.3 22.5 21.9 21.4
WINFIELD LD25 26.0 26.14 26.1 24.7 23.2 22.6 22.0
GRAFTON 18.0 19.80 20.0 19.7 18.2 17.1 16.6
ALTON LD26 21.0 20.73 21.2 21.3 20.0 18.5 17.4
CHESTER 27.0 28.40 28.9 30.2 30.3 28.9 26.8418
WGUS43 KLSX 021640
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1040 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL
THIS PAST WEEKEND...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-031640-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T1200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0000Z.110306T1200Z.NO/
1040 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 30.7 FEET
THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/03 03/04 03/05 03/06 03/07
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 29.14 30.4 30.5 29.0 27.0 25.3297
WGUS83 KLSX 030258
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
858 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...GRAFTON
...ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26
...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-MOC183-040258-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T0900Z.110304T0000Z.NO/
858 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC119-MOC183-040257-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110304T0900Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.110302T0622Z.110302T1700Z.110303T0900Z.NO/
858 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD26
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR.
$$
ILC157-040257-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T0824Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110304T0000Z.110306T0824Z.NO/
858 PM CST WED MAR 2 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 30.3 FEET TOMORROW EVENING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/03 03/04 03/05 03/06 03/07
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 19.41 18.8 17.3 16.5 16.2 16.1
ALTON LD26 21.0 21.18 20.9 19.7 18.4 17.4 16.5
CHESTER 27.0 29.63 30.0 30.0 28.6 26.7 25.1433
WGUS83 KLSX 031730
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT AND RECENT RAIN...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-041730-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T0600Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T0900Z.110304T0600Z.NO/
1130 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVER
FLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-041729-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110306T2136Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T1700Z.110305T2136Z.NO/
1130 AM CST THU MAR 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/04 03/05 03/06 03/07 03/08
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.76 17.8 17.0 16.6 16.3 16.2
CHESTER 27.0 30.00 29.6 27.9 26.0 24.6 23.4331
WGUS83 KLSX 040216
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
816 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...GRAFTON
...CHESTER
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-050216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110305T0800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110228T0919Z.110302T0900Z.110304T0800Z.NO/
816 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL TOMORROW.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET... RIGHT BANK OVER FLOWS FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-050215-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110307T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110306T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/04 03/05 03/06 03/07 03/08
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.25 17.8 17.4 17.3 17.6 17.5
CHESTER 27.0 29.99 29.6 27.9 26.3 25.3 24.6940
WGUS83 KLSX 041739
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1138 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SATURATED SOILS DUE TO PREVIOUS
PRECIPITATION AND UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN FORECAST IN THE NEXT
24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-051738-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T1800Z.NO/
1138 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 11.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL TO 27.2 FEET SUNDAY
MORNING BEFORE RISING TO 28.2 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/05 03/06 03/07 03/08 03/09
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 29.40 28.2 27.2 27.4 28.1 28.2485
WGUS83 KLSX 050405
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1005 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...CHESTER
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-060405-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110312T0200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110311T0200Z.NO/
1005 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 11.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/05 03/06 03/07 03/08 03/09
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.79 28.0 27.0 27.4 28.3 28.5853
WGUS83 KLSX 051705
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1104 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-061704-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110312T1200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110311T1200Z.NO/
1104 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 29.8 FEET TUESDAY
MORNING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/06 03/07 03/08 03/09 03/10
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.75 28.8 29.4 29.8 29.4 28.5662
WGUS83 KLSX 060404
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1004 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF AND RECENT HEAVY RAIN...
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/
&&
ILC157-070404-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110312T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110311T1800Z.NO/
1004 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 11TH.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 29.9 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/06 03/07 03/08 03/09 03/10
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.87 29.1 29.8 29.9 29.5 28.5611
WGUS83 KLSX 061733
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1133 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...CHESTER
...GRAFTON
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC083-MOC183-071733-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110308T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.110306T1338Z.000000T0000Z.110307T1200Z.NO/
1133 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING WILL END.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET... RIGHT BANK OVER FLOWS FLOODING FARMLAND.
$$
ILC157-071732-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T1559Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T1559Z.NO/
1133 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 29.4 FEET TOMORROW MORNING
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR THE PRISON FARM FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET... UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE CLOSED.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/07 03/08 03/09 03/10 03/11
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GRAFTON 18.0 18.01 18.0 17.5 16.9 16.5 16.3
CHESTER 27.0 28.87 29.4 29.2 28.5 27.2 25.8180
WGUS83 KLSX 070329
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
928 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF AND RECENT HEAVY RAIN...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-080328-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T0300Z.NO/
928 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEARLY STEADY OVERNIGHT THEN BEGIN
A SLOW FALL. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/07 03/08 03/09 03/10 03/11
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.92 29.0 28.6 27.8 26.5 25.0063
WGUS83 KLSX 071839
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1238 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...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/
&&
ILC157-081838-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T0000Z.NO/
1238 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR THE PRISON FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET... UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT BANK FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE CLOSED.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/08 03/09 03/10 03/11 03/12
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.81 28.5 27.6 26.4 24.9 23.5017
WGUS83 KLSX 080207
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
807 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF...RECENT HEAVY RAIN
AND UP TO 0.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-090207-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110310T2000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110309T2000Z.NO/
807 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY FALLING AND IS FORECAST TO
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/08 03/09 03/10 03/11 03/12
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.60 28.1 27.3 26.3 24.9 23.5951
WGUS83 KLSX 081718
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1118 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...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/
&&
ILC157-091718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR THE PRISON FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT BANK FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/09 03/10 03/11 03/12 03/13
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.28 27.5 26.5 25.8 25.6 25.6739
WGUS83 KLSX 090256
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
856 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND LESS THAN 0.1 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT
24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-100256-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110311T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110310T0300Z.NO/
856 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/09 03/10 03/11 03/12 03/13
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 28.01 27.5 26.7 26.5 26.8 26.8958
WGUS83 KLSX 091721
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1121 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011
...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
...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/
&&
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-101721-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110315T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110314T0300Z.NO/
1121 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* ONLY MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR THE PRISON FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT BANK FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/10 03/11 03/12 03/13 03/14
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.70 27.2 27.3 27.7 27.4 26.7747
WGUS83 KLSX 100251
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
851 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI..
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH UP TO
HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-110251-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110315T0300Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110314T0300Z.NO/
851 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR ITS CURRENT STAGE
OF 27.5 FEET OVER THE NEXT FOUR DAYS AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/10 03/11 03/12 03/13 03/14
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.50 27.5 27.4 27.7 27.4 26.7060
WGUS83 KLSX 101717
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1117 AM CST THU MAR 10 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL
OVER THE PAST 48 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/
&&
ILC157-111717-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110316T0200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110315T0200Z.NO/
1117 AM CST THU MAR 10 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 28.1 FEET SUNDAY
AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING..
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE
PRISON FARM FLOODS.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/11 03/12 03/13 03/14 03/15
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.59 27.8 28.0 28.0 27.6 26.5646
WGUS83 KLSX 110152
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
752 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
AT CHESTER...AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO RECENT PRECIPITATION
RECEIVED ACROSS THE BASIN...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-120152-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110316T0200Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110315T0200Z.NO/
752 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY
SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/11 03/12 03/13 03/14 03/15
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.67 27.8 28.0 28.0 27.6 26.5804
WGUS83 KLSX 111704
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1104 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...
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/
&&
ILC157-121704-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110315T0600Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110314T0600Z.NO/
1104 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/12 03/13 03/14 03/15 03/16
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.56 27.4 27.2 26.9 26.2 25.4968
WGUS83 KLSX 120221
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
821 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT
CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-130221-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110315T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110314T0000Z.NO/
821 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY EVENING.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/12 03/13 03/14 03/15 03/16
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.58 27.4 27.1 26.6 25.7 24.8900
WGUS83 KLSX 121856
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1256 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT HEAVY RAIN...
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/
&&
ILC157-131856-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110314T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110313T1800Z.NO/
1256 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/13 03/14 03/15 03/16 03/17
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.43 27.1 26.5 25.8 24.9 23.8346
WGUS83 KLSX 130214
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
814 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
AT CHESTER...AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO PRECIPITATION RECEIVED
LAST WEEK...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-140214-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110314T1800Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110313T1800Z.NO/
814 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE
CLOSED.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/13 03/14 03/15 03/16 03/17
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.31 27.1 26.7 25.9 24.9 23.8481
WGUS83 KLSX 131535
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1035 AM CDT SUN MAR 13 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL AND 0.25 TO 0.5
INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
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/
&&
ILC157-141535-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110314T2100Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110313T2100Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT SUN MAR 13 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY 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 CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS AFTERNOON
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/14 03/15 03/16 03/17 03/18
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 27.16 26.6 25.6 24.5 23.5 22.5756
WGUS83 KLSX 140123
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
823 PM CDT SUN MAR 13 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED REGARDING THIS FLOODING EVENT
ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
&&
ILC157-140153-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110314T2100Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.110225T0630Z.110303T2200Z.110314T0000Z.NO/
823 PM CDT SUN MAR 13 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 25.9 FEET BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT
BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE
CLOSED.
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/14 03/15 03/16 03/17 03/18
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
CHESTER 27.0 26.99 26.7 25.9 25.2 24.5 23.5The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 9:40 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Greene, Jersey | 23 days |
| Feb 23, 10:03 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Fayette | 17 days |
| Feb 23, 3:57 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Pike | 36 hr |
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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.