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River Flood Warning 39, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 11, 2013Jackson County, Randolph County, Illinois; Perry County, Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2013, 10:21 PM CDT for Jackson County, Randolph County, Illinois; Perry County, Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 13, 2013, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2013, 10:21 PM CDT (03:21 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2013, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 19, 2013, 10:59 PM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jackson County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Perry County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 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 27.69 ft at Mar 14, 2013, 10:00 AM CDT.

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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.

491 
WGUS43 KLSX 120321
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1021 PM CDT MON MAR 11 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI... 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20 AFFECTING ADAMS AND LEWIS COUNTIES

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER AFFECTING JACKSON...RANDOLPH...PERRY 
  AND STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF PAST SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL...

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/

&&

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1021 PM CDT MON MAR 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR DAMAGES
  BEGIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4003 9140 4003 9153


$$

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1021 PM CDT MON MAR 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MARCH 18.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-130321-
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1021 PM CDT MON MAR 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
  FARM FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT 
  BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/12  03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CANTON LD20     14.0   13.19      13.5   14.4   15.0   15.3   15.4
  QUINCY          17.0   16.35      16.7   17.4   17.7   17.8   17.7
  CHESTER         27.0   18.76      21.3   27.6   30.4   31.0   30.5
8 follow-up statements
447 
WGUS83 KLSX 121759
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON, QUINCY, HANNIBAL, SAVERTON, LOUISIANA,
  CLARKSVILLE, WINFIELD, GRAFTON AND CHESTER  

 
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT AND RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL
DURING THE PAST WEEKEND...

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/

&&

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CREST NEAR 15.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR
  DAMAGES BEGIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4003 9140 4003 9153


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES SOUTH OF QUINCY BEGIN
  TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD ON BOTH SIDES 
  OF THE RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW THE GAGE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

ILC149-MOC127-131759-
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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 12:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...GATE WELLS ARE SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE 
  SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO 
  STANDBY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...JOHN HAY RECREATION AREA ON EAST SIDE 
  (INSIDE THE ILLINOIS SNY LEVEE) BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN 
  UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.


&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD22
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 12:00 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 WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.4 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL FOR NAVIGATION AT 
  LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR
  THE POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.
  AT THIS APPROXIMATE STAGE, THE CORPS WILL LIFT ALL GATES OUT OF THE
  RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  THIS TAKES PLACE AT A 
  DISCHARGE OF AROUND 160,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 20.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...FOR BARGE NAVIGATION, THE CORPS WILL
  ATTEMPT TO KEEP THE RIVER AT OR BELOW THIS LEVEL.  YEAR-ROUND
  TARGET LEVELS ARE BETWEEN 11.5 AND 12.2 FEET.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 20.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.2 FEET...SILO PARK JUST NORTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE OFF 
  HIGHWAY 79 BEGINS FLOODING.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 21...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 28.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...MUCH OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN EASTERN 
  ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-131758-
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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS 
  FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.  ACCESS TO HOMES ALONG NORTH
  SHORE DRIVE IN EASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY BECOMES CUT OFF NEAR THIS
  HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO 
  OVERFLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH ALTON
  LOCK AND DAM CONTROL, THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE RIVER TO EXCEED
  THIS LEVEL, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.  ABOVE THIS LEVEL, WATER INUNDATES
  LAND NOT OWNED BY THE USACE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

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1259 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 31.2 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 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.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CANTON LD20     14.0   13.87      14.7   15.1   15.3   15.2   14.9
  QUINCY          17.0   17.26      17.9   18.1   18.1   17.9   17.4
  HANNIBAL        16.0   17.64      17.9   18.2   18.0   17.9   17.6
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   16.47      17.0   17.6   17.6   17.4   17.0
  LOUISIANA       15.0   16.13      16.9   17.9   18.2   18.2   17.8
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   26.21      27.0   27.7   28.0   28.1   27.8
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   25.03      26.5   27.5   28.0   28.3   28.2
  GRAFTON         18.0   17.88      18.8   19.8   20.5   21.0   21.2
  CHESTER         27.0   23.46      27.9   30.6   31.1   30.4   29.2
149 
WGUS83 KLSX 130256
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

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

          CANTON LD20

          QUINCY

          QUINCY LD21 

          HANNIBAL

          SAVERTON LD22 

          LOUISIANA 

          WINFIELD LD25

          ALTON LD26

          CHESTER

          CLARKSVILLE LD24

          GRAFTON  


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

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

&&

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956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR DAMAGES
  BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...ABOVE 8.7 TO 9.2 FEET, THE CORPS WILL RAISE 
  THE GATES OUT OF THE WATER, ALLOWING FOR "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  
  THIS CORRESPONDS TO A DISCHARGE OF APPROXIMATELY 110,000 CFS.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE POOL LEVEL TO 
  DROP BELOW 8.5 FEET (HIGHER FLOWS BELOW 100K).  AT LOW FLOWS, THEY 
  ALLOW A 2-FOOT VARIATION BETWEEN 11.0 AND 13.0 FEET.  AT HIGHER 
  FLOWS BELOW 100K, THE RANGE IS ACTUALLY LOWER, BETWEEN 8.5 AND 10.5
  FEET.  ABOVE 110K CFS, THE GATES ARE RAISED ABOVE THE WATER 
  SURFACE, ALLOWING OPEN RIVER CONDITIONS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4003 9140 4003 9153


$$

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956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE (ONE BASEMENT) BEGINS IN NORTH 
  LAGRANGE.  CB&Q RAILROAD MAIN LINE, 10 TO 16 MILES ABOVE QUINCY 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES SOUTH OF QUINCY BEGIN TO
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD ON BOTH SIDES 
  OF THE RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW THE GAGE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

ILC001-MOC127-140256-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0042.130314T0000Z-130316T0600Z/
/QLDI2.1.ER.130314T0000Z.130314T0600Z.130315T0600Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD21
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE:  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.3 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER LIMIT OF THE TARGET POOL 
  LEVEL AT LOCK AND DAM 21.
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL LEVEL FOR NAVIGATION
  AT LOCK & DAM 21.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...AT SOME POINT BETWEEN 11.6 TO 12.1 FEET, THE
  CORPS WILL LIFT ALL GATES OUT OF THE RIVER CREATING "OPEN RIVER" 
  CONDITIONS, CORRESPONDING TO AN APPROXIMATE DISCHARGE OF 140,000 
  CFS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.8 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER LIMIT OF THE TARGET POOL 
  LEVEL AT LOCK & DAM 21.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3991 9152 3991 9140 3983 9135 3983 9148


$$

ILC149-MOC127-140256-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130320T0000Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130314T0600Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...GATE WELLS ARE SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE 
  SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO 
  STANDBY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...JOHN HAY RECREATION AREA ON EAST SIDE 
  (INSIDE THE ILLINOIS SNY LEVEE) BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN 
  UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...A FEW UNPROTECTED LOW LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

ILC149-MOC173-140256-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130319T0900Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130314T0600Z.130318T0900Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD22
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR THE
  POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.4 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL FOR NAVIGATION AT 
  LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR THE
  POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.
  AT THIS APPROXIMATE STAGE, THE CORPS WILL LIFT ALL GATES OUT OF THE
  RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  THIS TAKES PLACE AT A 
  DISCHARGE OF AROUND 160,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

ILC149-MOC163-140256-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130320T1930Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130315T1200Z.130319T1930Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...FOR BARGE NAVIGATION, THE CORPS WILL ATTEMPT
  TO KEEP THE RIVER AT OR BELOW THIS LEVEL.  YEAR-ROUND TARGET LEVELS
  ARE BETWEEN 11.5 AND 12.2 FEET.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

ILC013-MOC163-140256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130321T0000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130316T1800Z.130320T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.2 FEET...SILO PARK JUST NORTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE OFF 
  HIGHWAY 79 BEGINS FLOODING.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AT THIS APPROXIMATE STAGE, THE CORPS WILL 
  TAKE GATES OUT OF THE RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  
  THIS CORRESPONDS TO AN APPROXIMATE STAGE OF 155,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

ILC013-MOC113-140255-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130321T0359Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.130313T0458Z.130316T0000Z.130320T0359Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...MUCH OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS B AND C IN EASTERN 
  ST. CHARLES COUNTY ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.6 FEET...NEAR THIS STAGE, THE CORPS WILL RAISE ALL 
  GATES OUT OF THE RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  THIS 
  CORRESPONDS TO AN APPROXIMATE DISCHARGE OF 145,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-140255-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130317T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX, MO, LE SIEUR STREET 
  LEADING TO THE MARINA AND TO OUR LADY OF THE RIVER STATUE IS 
  FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS FLOODING THE FLOOR AT THE 
  PALISADES MARINA IN PORTAGE DES SIOUX.  ACCESS TO HOMES ALONG NORTH
  SHORE DRIVE IN EASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY BECOMES CUT OFF NEAR THIS
  HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO 
  OVERFLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH ALTON LOCK
  AND DAM CONTROL, THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE RIVER TO EXCEED THIS 
  LEVEL, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.  ABOVE THIS LEVEL, WATER INUNDATES LAND 
  NOT OWNED BY THE USACE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

ILC119-MOC183-140255-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0043.130314T0130Z-130320T0000Z/
/ALNI2.1.ER.130314T0130Z.130315T1200Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD26
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR
  AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...UNPROTECTED FARM LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD

&&
 
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017 3886 9017


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-140255-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.130313T1021Z-130320T0200Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1021Z.130315T1200Z.130319T0200Z.NO/
956 PM CDT TUE MAR 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 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.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CANTON LD20     14.0   13.98      14.4   15.1   15.3   15.2   14.7
  QUINCY          17.0   17.53      17.9   18.1   18.1   17.8   17.4
  QUINCY LD21     17.0   16.88      16.9   17.1   16.9   16.9   16.3
  HANNIBAL        16.0   17.98      18.1   18.4   18.2   18.0   17.5
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   16.90      17.2   17.6   17.6   17.3   16.8
  LOUISIANA       15.0   16.66      16.9   17.6   17.8   17.8   17.6
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   26.77      27.0   27.6   27.8   27.8   27.7
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   25.76      26.4   27.6   27.9   28.1   28.1
  GRAFTON         18.0   18.21      18.7   19.6   20.5   21.0   21.2
  ALTON LD26      21.0   19.39      20.2   21.6   22.1   21.9   21.5
  CHESTER         27.0   25.17      27.3   29.8   30.3   29.8   28.8
293 
WGUS83 KLSX 131719
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

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


  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT

    CANTON LD20
    QUINCY
    QUINCY LD21
    HANNIBAL
    SAVERTON LD22
    LOUISIANA
    CLARKSVILLE LD24
    WINFIELD LD25
    GRAFTON
    CHESTER


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL FROM LAST
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/

&&

ILC001-MOC111-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130318T0600Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.130313T0841Z.130313T1100Z.130317T0600Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A BROAD CREST NEAR 14.3 
  FEET FROM THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4003 9140 4003 9153

$$

ILC001-MOC127-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130317T1500Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.130312T1222Z.130314T0000Z.130316T1500Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.7 FEET THURSDAY 
  AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152

$$

ILC001-MOC127-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0042.130314T0600Z-130315T1200Z/
/QLDI2.1.ER.130314T0600Z.130314T0600Z.130314T1200Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY LD21
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3991 9152 3991 9140 3983 9135 3983 9148

$$

ILC149-MOC127-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130319T1000Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130314T0600Z.130318T1000Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL MONDAY.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18.3 FEET EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135

$$

ILC149-MOC173-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130318T0430Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130314T1200Z.130317T0430Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD22
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.4 FEET THURSDAY 
  MORNING AND SHOULD WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111

$$

ILC149-MOC163-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130320T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T1800Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.4 FEET THURSDAY 
  EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097

$$

ILC013-MOC163-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T0359Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T1800Z.130319T0359Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 27.7 FEET FROM 
  THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY 
  NIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081

$$

ILC013-MOC113-141719-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130320T0900Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130315T1800Z.130319T0900Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 27.6 FEET FRIDAY 
  EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074

$$

ILC083-MOC183-141718-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130317T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.3 FEET SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048

$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-141718-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130318T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1709Z.130315T0000Z.130317T1800Z.NO/
1219 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 29.1 FEET THURSDAY 
  EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17  03/18

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CANTON LD20     14.0   14.04      14.2   14.3   14.3   13.8   13.0
  QUINCY          17.0   17.56      17.7   17.5   17.1   16.3   15.6
  QUINCY LD21     17.0   16.85      17.0   16.7   16.1   15.1   14.2
  HANNIBAL        16.0   18.16      18.3   18.1   17.6   16.9   15.9
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   17.21      17.4   17.2   16.9   15.6   14.3
  LOUISIANA       15.0   17.09      17.3   17.4   17.1   16.6   15.6
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   27.33      27.6   27.7   27.3   26.9   25.9
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   26.10      27.1   27.5   27.5   27.4   26.7
  GRAFTON         18.0   18.68      19.6   20.0   20.2   20.3   20.1
  CHESTER         27.0   26.77      28.8   29.0   28.3   27.3   26.3
819 
WGUS83 KLSX 140254
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..MISSOURI...
 
  
                THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT 

                CANTON LD20 

                QUINCY

                HANNIBAL

                SAVERTON LD22

                CLARKSVILLE LD24

                WINFIELD LD25

                GRAFTON

                CHESTER

                LOUISIANA 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

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

&&

ILC001-MOC111-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130317T1200Z/
/CANM7.1.ER.130313T0841Z.130313T1100Z.130316T1200Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CANTON LD20
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS BEGIN TO OVERFLOW.  MINOR DAMAGES
  BEGIN.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...ABOVE 8.7 TO 9.2 FEET, THE CORPS WILL RAISE 
  THE GATES OUT OF THE WATER, ALLOWING FOR "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  
  THIS CORRESPONDS TO A DISCHARGE OF APPROXIMATELY 110,000 CFS.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE POOL LEVEL TO 
  DROP BELOW 8.5 FEET (HIGHER FLOWS BELOW 100K).  AT LOW FLOWS, THEY 
  ALLOW A 2-FOOT VARIATION BETWEEN 11.0 AND 13.0 FEET.  AT HIGHER 
  FLOWS BELOW 100K, THE RANGE IS ACTUALLY LOWER, BETWEEN 8.5 AND 10.5
  FEET.  ABOVE 110K CFS, THE GATES ARE RAISED ABOVE THE WATER 
  SURFACE, ALLOWING OPEN RIVER CONDITIONS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4003 9140 4003 9153


$$

ILC001-MOC127-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130317T1200Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.130312T1222Z.130313T1530Z.130316T1200Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES SOUTH OF QUINCY BEGIN TO
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...UNPROTECTED BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD ON BOTH SIDES 
  OF THE RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW THE GAGE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

ILC149-MOC127-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130319T0000Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130313T1600Z.130318T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...GATE WELLS ARE SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE 
  SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO 
  STANDBY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...JOHN HAY RECREATION AREA ON EAST SIDE 
  (INSIDE THE ILLINOIS SNY LEVEE) BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN 
  UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...A FEW UNPROTECTED LOW LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

ILC149-MOC173-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130318T0400Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130313T2130Z.130317T0400Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD22
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR THE
  POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.4 FEET...THIS IS THE TARGET POOL FOR NAVIGATION AT 
  LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THIS IS THE LOWER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR THE
  POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...BUILDINGS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS ARE DAMAGED.
  AT THIS APPROXIMATE STAGE, THE CORPS WILL LIFT ALL GATES OUT OF THE
  RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  THIS TAKES PLACE AT A 
  DISCHARGE OF AROUND 160,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

ILC149-MOC163-150254-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130320T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0600Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.
* IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...FOR BARGE NAVIGATION, THE CORPS WILL ATTEMPT
  TO KEEP THE RIVER AT OR BELOW THIS LEVEL.  YEAR-ROUND TARGET LEVELS
  ARE BETWEEN 11.5 AND 12.2 FEET.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

ILC013-MOC163-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T0300Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0600Z.130319T0300Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 27.2 FEET...SILO PARK JUST NORTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE OFF 
  HIGHWAY 79 BEGINS FLOODING.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AT THIS APPROXIMATE STAGE, THE CORPS WILL 
  TAKE GATES OUT OF THE RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  
  THIS CORRESPONDS TO AN APPROXIMATE STAGE OF 155,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

ILC013-MOC113-150254-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130320T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130315T0000Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  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.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL ISLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 21.6 FEET...NEAR THIS STAGE, THE CORPS WILL RAISE ALL 
  GATES OUT OF THE RIVER, CREATING "OPEN RIVER" CONDITIONS.  THIS 
  CORRESPONDS TO AN APPROXIMATE DISCHARGE OF 145,000 CFS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-150253-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130322T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130317T0600Z.130321T1200Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 22.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO 
  OVERFLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH ALTON LOCK
  AND DAM CONTROL, THE CORPS WILL NOT ALLOW THE RIVER TO EXCEED THIS 
  LEVEL, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.  ABOVE THIS LEVEL, WATER INUNDATES LAND 
  NOT OWNED BY THE USACE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-150253-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130317T0800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1930Z.130315T0000Z.130316T0800Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED MAR 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY 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 SATURDAY 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.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...DEGOGNIA FOUNTAIN BLUFF LEVEE GATES ARE 
  CLOSED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17  03/18

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CANTON LD20     14.0   14.03      14.2   14.3   14.0   13.6   12.8
  QUINCY          17.0   17.38      17.3   17.3   17.0   16.1   15.3
  HANNIBAL        16.0   18.10      18.0   17.8   17.5   16.5   15.6
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   17.22      17.1   17.0   16.6   15.5   14.1
  LOUISIANA       15.0   17.22      17.2   17.2   17.1   16.6   15.6
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   27.53      27.6   27.6   27.3   26.8   25.8
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   26.72      27.2   27.5   27.5   27.5   26.8
  GRAFTON         18.0   18.97      19.3   20.0   20.1   20.2   19.9
  CHESTER         27.0   27.38      27.9   27.8   26.8   25.9   25.1
628 
WGUS83 KLSX 141616
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

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

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER

     AT QUINCY...AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES 
        HANNIBAL...AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES 
        SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22...AFFECTING PIKE AND RALLS COUNTIES
        LOUISIANA...AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY 
        CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE 
        COUNTIES 
        WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN 
        COUNTIES 
        GRAFTON...AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES 
        CHESTER...AFFECTING JACKSON...RANDOLPH...PERRY AND 
        STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO SNOW MELT AND 
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/

&&

ILC001-MOC127-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130315T1800Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.130312T1222Z.130313T1530Z.130314T1800Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD 
  LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.  MINOR FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4003 9153 4003 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

ILC149-MOC127-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130318T2100Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130313T1600Z.130317T2100Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...GATE WELLS ARE SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE 
  SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO 
  STANDBY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

ILC149-MOC173-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130317T0900Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130313T2130Z.130316T0900Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

ILC149-MOC163-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130319T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0430Z.130318T1200Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

ILC013-MOC163-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130319T2000Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0630Z.130318T2000Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

ILC013-MOC113-151616-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130319T1800Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130315T0000Z.130318T1800Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-151615-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130321T1200Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130315T1200Z.130320T1200Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-151615-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130316T2100Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1930Z.130314T1800Z.130315T2100Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:00 AM 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 REMAIN NEAR 27.7 FEET THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...UNLEVEED ISLANDS NEAR CHESTER AND THE PRISON
  FARM FLOODS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/15  03/16  03/17  03/18  03/19

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  QUINCY          17.0   17.02      16.8   16.4   16.0   15.4   14.8
  HANNIBAL        16.0   17.73      17.5   17.1   16.3   15.5   14.8
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   16.87      16.5   15.9   15.1   13.8   12.6
  LOUISIANA       15.0   17.01      16.8   16.3   15.9   15.0   14.1
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   27.47      27.1   26.9   26.3   25.4   24.3
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   26.94      27.2   27.1   26.7   26.3   25.3
  GRAFTON         18.0   19.23      19.7   19.6   19.6   19.3   18.6
  CHESTER         27.0   27.68      27.4   26.3   25.1   24.1   23.3
777 
WGUS83 KLSX 150223
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

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

            THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT 

            SAVERTON LD22

            LOUISIANA

            CLARKSVILLE LD24

            WINFIELD LD25

            GRAFTON

            CHESTER

            HANNIBAL

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONITNUE 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-MOC127-160223-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130318T2100Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130313T1600Z.130317T2100Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...JOHN HAY RECREATION AREA ON EAST SIDE 
  (INSIDE THE ILLINOIS SNY LEVEE) BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS IN 
  UNPROTECTED LOW AREAS.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

ILC149-MOC173-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130317T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130313T2130Z.130316T0600Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD22
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR THE
  POOL AT LOCK & DAM 22.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

ILC149-MOC163-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0430Z.130319T1600Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

ILC013-MOC163-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T2100Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0630Z.130319T2100Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD24
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.2 FEET...SILO PARK JUST NORTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE OFF 
  HIGHWAY 79 BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...STATE ROUTE P EAST OF ELSBERRY BEGINS 
  FLOODING JUST EAST OF THE LEVEE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

ILC013-MOC113-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130320T1200Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130315T0600Z.130319T1200Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD25
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  HIGHWAY B IN EASTERN ST. 
  CHARLES COUNTY FLOODS NEAR THE DARDENNE CREEK BRIDGE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130321T1800Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130316T0000Z.130320T1800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO 
  OVERFLOW...FLOODING FARMLAND.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-160223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130316T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1930Z.130314T1500Z.130315T1800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT 
  BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/15  03/16  03/17  03/18  03/19

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  HANNIBAL        16.0   17.47      17.3   17.0   16.3   15.5   14.6
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   16.56      16.3   15.9   15.3   13.9   12.4
  LOUISIANA       15.0   16.89      16.7   16.3   16.1   15.7   15.2
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   27.34      27.1   26.7   26.2   25.7   25.3
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   27.19      27.2   26.9   26.5   26.3   26.0
  GRAFTON         18.0   19.35      19.4   19.5   19.3   19.1   18.7
  CHESTER         27.0   27.50      27.3   26.2   25.0   24.0   23.2
585 
WGUS83 KLSX 151613
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

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

     AT HANNIBAL...AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES 
        SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22...AFFECTING PIKE AND RALLS COUNTIES
        LOUISIANA...AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY 
        CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE 
        COUNTIES 
        WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN 
        COUNTIES 
        GRAFTON...AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES 
        CHESTER...AFFECTING JACKSON...RANDOLPH...PERRY AND 
        STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO SNOW MELT AND 
PRECIPITATION 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/

&&

ILC149-MOC127-161613-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130318T1800Z/
/HNNM7.1.RS.130311T1807Z.130313T1600Z.130317T1800Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

ILC149-MOC173-161612-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130317T0000Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.130312T0926Z.130313T2130Z.130316T0000Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097 3945 9111


$$

ILC149-MOC163-161612-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130320T0300Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0430Z.130319T0300Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

ILC013-MOC163-161612-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T0800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.130312T0145Z.130314T0630Z.130319T0800Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.2 FEET...SILO PARK JUST NORTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE OFF 
  HIGHWAY 79 BEGINS FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081


$$

ILC013-MOC113-161612-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130320T0000Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130315T1100Z.130319T0000Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074


$$

ILC083-MOC183-161612-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130321T0000Z/
/GRFI2.1.ER.130312T2048Z.130315T0930Z.130320T0000Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 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 BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048


$$

ILC077-157-MOC157-186-161612-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130316T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1930Z.130314T1500Z.130315T1800Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND ON RIGHT 
  BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/16  03/17  03/18  03/19  03/20

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  HANNIBAL        16.0   17.25      16.8   16.2   15.4   14.5   13.6
  SAVERTON LD22   16.0   16.30      15.8   15.1   14.0   12.7   11.5
  LOUISIANA       15.0   16.62      16.4   16.0   15.4   14.7   13.8
  CLARKSVILLE LD  25.0   27.09      26.7   26.2   25.7   24.8   23.6
  WINFIELD LD25   26.0   27.15      26.9   26.6   26.1   25.7   24.7
  GRAFTON         18.0   19.41      19.4   19.1   18.6   18.2   17.8
  CHESTER         27.0   27.05      26.0   24.8   23.8   22.7   21.6
829 
WGUS83 KLSX 160242
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
942 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER 
   IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
 
  

                   THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT 

                    ...CHESTER

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED


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-MOC157-186-160312-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130316T1800Z/
/CHSI2.1.ER.130313T1930Z.130314T1500Z.130315T1706Z.NO/
942 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER.
* AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:06 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/16  03/17  03/18  03/19  03/20

MISSISSIPPI RIVER 
  CHESTER         27.0   26.65      26.2   24.9   23.9   22.7   21.5

The office that day

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Mar 11, 10:21 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams8 days
Mar 11, 10:21 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams7 days
Mar 12, 12:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXBrown8 days
Mar 12, 12:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMorgan, Pike6 days
Mar 12, 12:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams5 days
Mar 12, 12:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXMadison8 days
Mar 11, 7:31 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningLSXAudrain, Boone, Monroe, Shelby18 hr
Mar 11, 8:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXJefferson, Saint Louis60 hr

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Sources

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