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River Flood Warning 45, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2013, 9:31 AM CDT for Jefferson County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 18, 2013, 9:53 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2013, 9:31 AM CDT (14:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2013, 9:53 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2013, 3:37 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Jefferson County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:33 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 Big River at Byrnesville (BYRM7).
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07018500, 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.
563
WGUS43 KLSX 171431
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
931 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT
BYRNESVILLE
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND 1.00-1.50 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/
&&
MOC099-181431-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0045.130318T1500Z-130321T2037Z/
/BYRM7.1.ER.130318T1500Z.130319T1200Z.130320T2037Z.NO/
931 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING
AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOUTH BYRNESVILLE ROAD GOES UNDER WATER NEAR
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 19.2 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY BB SOUTHEAST OF CEDAR HILL
WILL BE CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.1 FEET...BACKYARDS AND ONE BASEMENT ALONG BURGAN
GROVE ROAD 2 MILES WEST OF HOUSE SPRINGS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...DUTCH CREEK ROAD SOUTH OF BYRNESVILLE AND
BYRNESVILLE ROAD NEAR JOHN MCKEEVER ROAD NORTH OF BYRNESVILLE BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...ROCKFORD BEACH PARK AT THE HIGHWAY MM BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/18 03/19 03/20 03/21 03/22
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 5.60 14.8 19.6 17.9 12.1 9.18 follow-up statements
313
WGUS83 KLSX 180204
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
904 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI...
THE BIG RIVER AT
...BYRNESVILLE
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/
&&
MOC099-190204-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.130318T1453Z-130321T1952Z/
/BYRM7.1.ER.130318T1453Z.130319T1200Z.130320T1952Z.NO/
904 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* AT 8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE
MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOUTH BYRNESVILLE ROAD GOES UNDER WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 19.2 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY BB SOUTHEAST OF CEDAR HILL
WILL BE CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.1 FEET...BACKYARDS AND ONE BASEMENT ALONG BURGAN
GROVE ROAD 2 MILES WEST OF HOUSE SPRINGS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...DUTCH CREEK ROAD SOUTH OF BYRNESVILLE AND BYRNESVILLE
ROAD NEAR JOHN MCKEEVER ROAD NORTH OF BYRNESVILLE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...ROCKFORD BEACH PARK AT THE HIGHWAY MM BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/18 03/19 03/20 03/21 03/22
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 8.32 14.7 19.9 17.8 12.0 9.1113
WGUS43 KLSX 181510
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1010 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT
BYRNESVILLE
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
OVER THE PAST 48 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/
&&
MOC099-191510-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130321T1921Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130319T1800Z.130320T1921Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.8 FEET EARLY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...BURGAN GROVE ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR
COTTAGE GROVE ROAD, CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO COTTAGE GROVE ROAD.
HIGHWAY W NEAR HOENE SPRING IS CLOSED AS WATER CROSSES THE
PAVEMENT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOUTH BYRNESVILLE ROAD GOES UNDER WATER NEAR
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 19.2 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY BB SOUTHEAST OF CEDAR HILL
WILL BE CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.1 FEET...BACKYARDS AND ONE BASEMENT ALONG BURGAN
GROVE ROAD 2 MILES WEST OF HOUSE SPRINGS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...DUTCH CREEK ROAD SOUTH OF BYRNESVILLE AND
BYRNESVILLE ROAD NEAR JOHN MCKEEVER ROAD NORTH OF BYRNESVILLE BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/19 03/20 03/21 03/22 03/23
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 16.87 21.6 18.6 9.2 5.8 4.6539
WGUS83 KLSX 190219
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
919 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI...
THE BIG RIVER AT
...BYRNESVILLE
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/
&&
MOC099-200219-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130321T1833Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130319T1800Z.130320T1833Z.NO/
919 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.4 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL, TWIN RIVERS BRIDGE ROAD MUST
BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...BURGAN GROVE ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR
COTTAGE GROVE ROAD, CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO COTTAGE GROVE ROAD.
HIGHWAY W NEAR HOENE SPRING IS CLOSED AS WATER CROSSES THE PAVEMENT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOUTH BYRNESVILLE ROAD GOES UNDER WATER NEAR
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 19.2 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY BB SOUTHEAST OF CEDAR HILL
WILL BE CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.1 FEET...BACKYARDS AND ONE BASEMENT ALONG BURGAN
GROVE ROAD 2 MILES WEST OF HOUSE SPRINGS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...DUTCH CREEK ROAD SOUTH OF BYRNESVILLE AND
BYRNESVILLE ROAD NEAR JOHN MCKEEVER ROAD NORTH OF BYRNESVILLE BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...ROCKFORD BEACH PARK AT THE HIGHWAY MM BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/19 03/20 03/21 03/22 03/23
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 19.14 21.5 19.2 6.8 2.5 0.1555
WGUS83 KLSX 191419
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT
BYRNESVILLE
MERAMEC RIVER
NEAR SULLIVAN
AT PACIFIC
NEAR EUREKA
AT VALLEY PARK
NEAR ARNOLD
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
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/
&&
MOC099-201419-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130321T2115Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130319T1800Z.130320T2115Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.1 FEET EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.4 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL, TWIN RIVERS BRIDGE ROAD MUST
BE CLOSED.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
MOC055-221-201419-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-130321T1536Z/
/SLLM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130319T0430Z.130320T1536Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR SULLIVAN
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 19.8 FEET LAST NIGHT AND IS FORECAST
TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3800 9120 3806 9125 3829 9109 3840 9089 3837 9082
$$
MOC071-099-201419-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0052.130319T1952Z-130323T0013Z/
/PCFM7.1.ER.130319T1952Z.130321T0000Z.130322T0013Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.6 FEET...HORNECKER ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD UNDER THE HIGHWAY F BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY AK BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE
INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY O NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD IS FLOODED AND CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...HIGHWAY N BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGINS
TO FLOOD. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 9085 3840 9079 3848 9080 3849 9064 3845 9065
$$
MOC099-189-201418-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.130319T1716Z-130323T0217Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1716Z.130320T1800Z.130322T0217Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.8 FEET...SPRING RIVER RANCH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR
THIS HEIGHT ON THE EAST END.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WILLMAN ROAD NEAR THE HIGHWAY 109/W BRIDGE
BECOMES INUNDATED AND IMPASSABLE. ABOVE THIS HEIGHT, WILLMAN ROAD
RESIDENTS GENERALLY USE BOATS TO LEAVE THEIR PROPERTY.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WEST SPRING RIVER ROAD BECOMES INUNDATED AT
THIS HEIGHT. AT THIS LEVEL ALL CARS MUST BE MOVED OFF THE ROAD TO
HIGHER GROUND.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056
$$
MOC099-189-201418-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0054.130319T1923Z-130323T0300Z/
/VLLM7.2.ER.130319T1923Z.130321T0000Z.130322T0300Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...MARSHALL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...PORTIONS OF FENTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...BUDER PARK AND THE RECREATION PARK AT THE
WATER PLANT FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FARMLAND ON THE RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. BUDER
PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3851 9044
$$
MOC099-189-201418-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.130320T1100Z-130322T1630Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.130320T1100Z.130321T0000Z.130321T1630Z.NO/
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HOUSE AT THE END OF KASEBAUM LANE IS
SURROUNDED BY WATER JUST WEST OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD BRIDGE. ALSO,
HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.1 FEET...ST. LOUIS COUNTY CLOSES THE FOLLOWING ROADS
AT THIS HEIGHT: BUTLER HILL WEST OF SUMMERHEDGE PLACE, MERAMEC
BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21, HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH
OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD, AND OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN
COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...CORISANDE HILLS ROAD BEGINS FLOODING AT THIS
HEIGHT. MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...THE BOAT RAMPS AND FISHING BANKS AT ARNOLD
CITY PARK AND AT THE FLAMM CITY ACCESS ON THE WEST BANK NEAR THE
TELEGRAPH ROAD BRIDGE ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN COUNTY
PARK AND BUTLER HILL ROAD WEST BEYOND SUMMERHEDGE PLACE BEGIN
FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3851 9043 3851 9039 3845 9032 3841 9034 3845 9043
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/20 03/21 03/22 03/23 03/24
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 22.20 20.2 9.2 6.2 4.9 4.3
MERAMEC RIVER
SULLIVAN 11.0 18.15 11.9 7.7 6.0 5.8 5.5
PACIFIC 15.0 12.68 18.1 17.6 9.9 4.5 3.4
EUREKA 18.0 16.96 23.7 21.6 14.4 6.5 5.4
VALLEY PARK 16.0 14.82 19.7 19.2 13.6 5.7 3.1
ARNOLD 24.0 21.10 24.2 24.9 19.5 15.7 13.6951
WGUS83 KLSX 200149
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
MERAMEC RIVER
NEAR SULLIVAN
AT PACIFIC
NEAR EUREKA
AT VALLEY CITY
NEAR ARNOLD
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY 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/
&&
MOC099-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130322T0118Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130320T0030Z.130321T0118Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND IS FORECAST TO FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.4 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL, TWIN RIVERS BRIDGE ROAD MUST
BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...BURGAN GROVE ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR
COTTAGE GROVE ROAD, CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO COTTAGE GROVE ROAD.
HIGHWAY W NEAR HOENE SPRING IS CLOSED AS WATER CROSSES THE
PAVEMENT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SOUTH BYRNESVILLE ROAD GOES UNDER WATER
NEAR THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 19.2 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY BB SOUTHEAST OF CEDAR HILL
WILL BE CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.1 FEET...BACKYARDS AND ONE BASEMENT ALONG BURGAN
GROVE ROAD 2 MILES WEST OF HOUSE SPRINGS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...DUTCH CREEK ROAD SOUTH OF BYRNESVILLE AND
BYRNESVILLE ROAD NEAR JOHN MCKEEVER ROAD NORTH OF BYRNESVILLE BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...ROCKFORD BEACH PARK AT THE HIGHWAY MM
BRIDGE BEGINS FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
MOC055-221-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-130321T1443Z/
/SLLM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130319T0430Z.130320T1443Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR SULLIVAN
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...AT THIS HEIGHT THE ARAPAHO CAMPGROUND WILL
EVACUATE CAMPERS. THIS CAMPGROUND IS ABOUT 8.5 RIVER MILES
DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE. ABOUT 14.3 MILES UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE...
CAVE ROAD ACCESS TO OZARK OUTDOORS BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...THE MAIN ENTRANCE ROAD TO THE MERAMEC STATE
PARK CAMPGROUND BEGINS FLOODING...BLOCKING ACCESS TO CABINS 1-8...
THE PICNIC AND PLAYGROUND AREAS, AND THE WILDERNESS TRAILHEAD
PARKING LOT. AT ONONDAGA CAVE STATE PARK...THE PRIMARY ENTRANCE TO
THE CAMPGROUND IS CLOSED AND THE SECONDARY ENTRANCE IS USED NEAR
THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...CAVE ROAD BEGINS FLOODING AT ONONDAGA CAVE
STATE PARK NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THE MAIN ENTRANCE GATE AT ONONDAGA CAVE
STATE PARK BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT. THIS MAY EVENTUALLY
FORCE THE PARK TO USE THE REAR ENTRANCE AS THE PRIMARY ENTRANCE TO
THE PARK.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...A SMALL BRIDGE IN THE BACK OF MERAMEC STATE
PARK PARK IS FLOODED, CUTTING THE PARK IN TWO. IF THE RIVER
CONTINUES TO RISE...PARK OFFICIALS WILL EVACUATE THE CAMPGROUNDS AT
THIS POINT.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FLOODING
WOODED AREAS.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...WHEN THE RIVER IS RISING ABOVE THIS HEIGHT,
CANOE OUTFITTERS WILL GENERALLY NOT RENT OUT CANOES OR RAFTS.
&&
LAT...LON 3800 9120 3806 9125 3829 9109 3840 9089 3837 9082
$$
MOC071-099-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130322T2209Z/
/PCFM7.1.ER.130320T0158Z.130321T0000Z.130321T2209Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.3 FEET WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD UNDER THE HIGHWAY F BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY AK BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE
INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY O NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD IS FLOODED AND CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...HIGHWAY N BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGINS
TO FLOOD. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 9085 3840 9079 3848 9080 3849 9064 3845 9065
$$
MOC099-189-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130323T0140Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1704Z.130320T1800Z.130322T0140Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 24.5 FEET WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.5 FEET...HORNECKER ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.8 FEET...SPRING RIVER RANCH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING
NEAR THIS HEIGHT ON THE EAST END.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WILLMAN ROAD NEAR THE HIGHWAY 109/W BRIDGE
BECOMES INUNDATED AND IMPASSABLE. ABOVE THIS HEIGHT, WILLMAN ROAD
RESIDENTS GENERALLY USE BOATS TO LEAVE THEIR PROPERTY.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WEST SPRING RIVER ROAD BECOMES INUNDATED AT
THIS HEIGHT. AT THIS LEVEL ALL CARS MUST BE MOVED OFF THE ROAD TO
HIGHER GROUND.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056
$$
MOC099-189-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130323T0316Z/
/VLLM7.2.ER.130319T1735Z.130321T0000Z.130322T0316Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET WEDNESDAY
EVENING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE SW CORNER OF LARKIN
WILLIAMS AND YARNELL ROAD INTERSECTION THROUGH A STORMWATER GRATE.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...MARSHALL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...PORTIONS OF FENTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...BUDER PARK AND THE RECREATION PARK AT THE
WATER PLANT FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FARMLAND ON THE RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. BUDER
PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...SLUICE GATES AT 5TH STREET, 3RD STREET, AND
FISHPOT CREEK AT UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY TRACKS MUST BE CLOSED.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3851 9044
$$
MOC099-189-210149-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.130320T1400Z-130322T2149Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.130320T1400Z.130321T0600Z.130321T2149Z.NO/
849 PM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HOUSE AT THE END OF KASEBAUM LANE IS
SURROUNDED BY WATER JUST WEST OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD BRIDGE. ALSO,
HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.1 FEET...ST. LOUIS COUNTY CLOSES THE FOLLOWING ROADS
AT THIS HEIGHT: BUTLER HILL WEST OF SUMMERHEDGE PLACE, MERAMEC
BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21, HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH
OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD, AND OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN
COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...CORISANDE HILLS ROAD BEGINS FLOODING AT
THIS HEIGHT. MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY
21 BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...THE BOAT RAMPS AND FISHING BANKS AT ARNOLD
CITY PARK AND AT THE FLAMM CITY ACCESS ON THE WEST BANK NEAR THE
TELEGRAPH ROAD BRIDGE ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN COUNTY
PARK AND BUTLER HILL ROAD WEST BEYOND SUMMERHEDGE PLACE BEGIN
FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3851 9043 3851 9039 3845 9032 3841 9034 3845 9043
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/20 03/21 03/22 03/23 03/24
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 23.31 21.1 11.4 8.7 7.5 6.8
MERAMEC RIVER
SULLIVAN 11.0 14.34 11.5 8.1 6.5 5.6 5.0
PACIFIC 15.0 14.78 16.7 16.8 10.3 6.2 3.9
EUREKA 18.0 20.96 23.5 22.0 14.7 8.5 6.9
VALLEY PARK 16.0 18.19 20.4 18.8 13.9 6.6 4.8
ARNOLD 24.0 21.96 23.7 25.6 20.7 16.4 14.1871
WGUS83 KLSX 201424
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT
BYRNESVILLE
BOURBEUSE RIVER AT
UNION
MERAMEC RIVER
AT PACIFIC
NEAR EUREKA
AT VALLEY PARK
NEAR ARNOLD
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE BASIN
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/
&&
MOC099-211424-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130322T0648Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130320T0030Z.130321T0648Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 23.5 FEET LAST EVENING AND IS FORECAST
TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
MOC071-099-211424-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130322T1948Z/
/PCFM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130321T0000Z.130321T1948Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 17.6 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING
BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD UNDER THE HIGHWAY F BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY AK BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE
INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY O NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 9085 3840 9079 3848 9080 3849 9064 3845 9065
$$
MOC099-189-211424-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130323T0524Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1704Z.130321T0000Z.130322T0524Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 24.6 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING
BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.5 FEET...HORNECKER ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
&&
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056
$$
MOC099-189-211423-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130323T0537Z/
/VLLM7.2.ER.130319T1735Z.130321T0000Z.130322T0537Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 22.0 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING
BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3851 9044
$$
MOC099-189-211423-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-130323T0027Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.130320T1723Z.130321T0600Z.130322T0027Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HOUSE AT THE END OF KASEBAUM LANE IS
SURROUNDED BY WATER JUST WEST OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD BRIDGE. ALSO,
HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.1 FEET...ST. LOUIS COUNTY CLOSES THE FOLLOWING ROADS
AT THIS HEIGHT: BUTLER HILL WEST OF SUMMERHEDGE PLACE, MERAMEC
BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21, HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH
OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD, AND OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN
COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...CORISANDE HILLS ROAD BEGINS FLOODING AT THIS
HEIGHT. MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...THE BOAT RAMPS AND FISHING BANKS AT ARNOLD
CITY PARK AND AT THE FLAMM CITY ACCESS ON THE WEST BANK NEAR THE
TELEGRAPH ROAD BRIDGE ARE FLOODED.
&&
LAT...LON 3851 9043 3851 9039 3845 9032 3841 9034 3845 9043
$$
MOC071-211423-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-130321T1800Z/
/UNNM7.1.ER.130320T1530Z.130320T1800Z.130320T1800Z.NO/
924 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BOURBEUSE RIVER AT UNION
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING NEAR FLOOD STAGE AND IS
FORECAST TO FALL TO NEAR 7.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9123 3832 9133 3838 9137 3848 9094 3842 9087
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/21 03/22 03/23 03/24 03/25
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 21.77 14.7 11.9 10.3 9.1 8.2
MERAMEC RIVER
PACIFIC 15.0 16.97 16.8 8.7 4.3 3.5 3.1
EUREKA 18.0 23.96 23.3 15.2 9.1 8.1 7.4
VALLEY PARK 16.0 21.20 20.8 14.2 8.3 6.4 5.6
ARNOLD 24.0 23.45 26.0 21.3 16.3 14.4 13.0
BOURBEUSE RIVER
UNION 15.0 14.88 12.1 7.0 5.3 4.2 3.3520
WGUS83 KLSX 210109
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY
MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES
MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ST. LOUIS COUNTIES
MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ST. LOUIS
COUNTIES
MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ST. LOUIS COUNTIES
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED
THIS 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/
&&
MOC071-099-220109-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130323T0248Z/
/PCFM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130321T0600Z.130322T0248Z.NO/
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN FALLING
ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD UNDER THE HIGHWAY F BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY AK BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THE
INTERSECTION WITH STATE HIGHWAY O NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD IS FLOODED AND CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 16.2 FEET...OPEECHEE BEACH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...HIGHWAY N BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARM AND PASTURE LAND BEGINS
TO FLOOD. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 9085 3840 9079 3848 9080 3849 9064 3845 9065
$$
MOC099-189-220108-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130323T1103Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1704Z.130321T0030Z.130322T1103Z.NO/
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN FALLING
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.5 FEET...HORNECKER ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.8 FEET...SPRING RIVER RANCH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR
THIS HEIGHT ON THE EAST END.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WILLMAN ROAD NEAR THE HIGHWAY 109/W BRIDGE
BECOMES INUNDATED AND IMPASSABLE. ABOVE THIS HEIGHT, WILLMAN ROAD
RESIDENTS GENERALLY USE BOATS TO LEAVE THEIR PROPERTY.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...HUNTERS FORD ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WEST SPRING RIVER ROAD BECOMES INUNDATED AT
THIS HEIGHT. AT THIS LEVEL ALL CARS MUST BE MOVED OFF THE ROAD TO
HIGHER GROUND.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056
$$
MOC099-189-220108-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130323T1144Z/
/VLLM7.2.ER.130319T1735Z.130321T0015Z.130322T1144Z.NO/
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL
ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.9 FEET...YARNELL ROAD IS CLOSED AT RIVERSIDE DRIVE.
LARKIN WILLIAMS IS CLOSED AT RIVERSIDE GOLF CLUB ENTRANCE.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER ENTERS THE SW CORNER OF LARKIN
WILLIAMS AND YARNELL ROAD INTERSECTION THROUGH A STORMWATER GRATE.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...MARSHALL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 20.2 FEET...PORTIONS OF FENTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...BUDER PARK AND THE RECREATION PARK AT THE
WATER PLANT FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FARMLAND ON THE RIGHT BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. BUDER
PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...SLUICE GATES AT 5TH STREET, 3RD STREET, AND
FISHPOT CREEK AT UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY TRACKS MUST BE CLOSED.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3851 9044
$$
MOC099-189-220108-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-130323T0341Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.130320T1930Z.130321T1200Z.130322T0341Z.NO/
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE ON WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HOUSE AT THE END OF KASEBAUM LANE IS
SURROUNDED BY WATER JUST WEST OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD BRIDGE. ALSO,
HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD IS CLOSED NEAR THIS
HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.1 FEET...ST. LOUIS COUNTY CLOSES THE FOLLOWING ROADS
AT THIS HEIGHT: BUTLER HILL WEST OF SUMMERHEDGE PLACE, MERAMEC
BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21, HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH
OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD, AND OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN
COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...HAWKINS ROAD SOUTH OF MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...CORISANDE HILLS ROAD BEGINS FLOODING AT THIS
HEIGHT. MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN HAGEMAN ROAD AND HIGHWAY 21
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...THE BOAT RAMPS AND FISHING BANKS AT ARNOLD
CITY PARK AND AT THE FLAMM CITY ACCESS ON THE WEST BANK NEAR THE
TELEGRAPH ROAD BRIDGE ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD AT EARL WIDMAN COUNTY
PARK AND BUTLER HILL ROAD WEST BEYOND SUMMERHEDGE PLACE BEGIN
FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3851 9043 3851 9039 3845 9032 3841 9034 3845 9043
$$
MOC099-220108-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130322T0540Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130320T0030Z.130321T0540Z.NO/
809 PM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...CEDAR HILL ROAD AT CEDAR HILL AND KLONDIKE
ROAD SOUTH OF CEDAR HILL BEGIN TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...ROCKFORD BEACH PARK AT THE HIGHWAY MM BRIDGE
BEGINS FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/21 03/22 03/23 03/24 03/25
MERAMEC RIVER
PACIFIC 15.0 17.93 17.7 11.9 6.2 4.2 3.6
EUREKA 18.0 24.97 23.7 17.7 9.9 8.4 7.8
VALLEY PARK 16.0 22.81 22.4 15.9 8.4 6.4 5.6
ARNOLD 24.0 24.80 25.7 21.6 16.2 14.2 12.9
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 17.86 14.7 12.8 11.8 10.8 9.9370
WGUS83 KLSX 211630
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013
..THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MISSOURI..
THE BIG RIVER AT
...BYRNESVILLE
THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THIS POINT IS CANCELLED.
&&
MOC099-211700-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130322T0540Z/
/BYRM7.2.ER.130318T1122Z.130320T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG RIVER AT BYRNESVILLE.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.7 FEET.
THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY TUESDAY.
&&
LAT...LON 3834 9060 3833 9068 3846 9063 3849 9057
$$
&&
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 03/22 03/23 03/24 03/25 03/26
BIG RIVER
BYRNESVILLE 16.0 9.67 6.7 6.2 5.7 5.3 5.1What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 17, 7:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 7:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
757 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 752 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
BULK OF MORNING PRECIP IS SLIDING S OF COU...SO HAVE TERMINATED
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BOONE AND MONITEAU COUNTIES. NO
CHANGES ELSEWHERE...YET. SNOW AMOUNTS MAY BE A BIT TOO HIGH FOR
AREAS N OF I-70 IN MISSOURI...BUT WITH ECHOES WORKING INTO THE
I-70 CORRIDOR JUST EAST OF COU WILL WAIT AWHILE FOR CHANGING
HEADLINES ELSEWHERE. CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WITH MORE INTENSE ECHOES
DOES APPEARS TO BE LINING UP FROM SE OF JEF THROUGH S SECTIONS OF
STL METRO...ON N FRINGES OF PRECIP SHIELD...AND A NARROW BAND OF
SIGNFICANT ACCUMULATIONS STILL CERTAINLY POSSIBLE.
TRUETT
&&
.SHORT TERM...(THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 353 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
VERY DIFFICULT FORECAST THIS MORNING. BETWEEN NOW AND 7
AM...THERMAL PROFILES ACROSS THE AREA ARE FORECAST TO BECOME COLD
ENOUGH TO SUPPORT SNOW ON THE N FRINGES OF LARGE OVERRUNNING PRECIP
SHIELD CURRENTLY STRETCHING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MISSOURI
INTO S IL. OBVIOUSLY...WHEN AND WHERE THIS CHANGEOVER OCCURS IS THE
KEY TO THIS FORECAST. WAS HOPING THAT MOTHER NATURE WOULD BEGIN TO
SHOW HER HAND BY NOW...BUT SO FAR PRECIP HAS REMAINED ALL
RAIN...WITH A FEW SKIFFS OF SLEET HERE AND THERE. SINCE THE
CRITICAL AMS COOLING IS JUST NOW BEGINNING...CAN'T SAY THAT LACK OF
SNOW UP TO THIS POINT IS A SIGN THAT THE MODELS ARE IN ERROR...AND
DON'T HAVE ANY RECENT ACARS SOUNDINGS TO EITHER LEAD CREDENCE TO OR
DISCOUNT THESE TRENDS. IN ADDITION...WITH SUCH A LARGE ISOTHERMAL
LAYER NEAR 0C IT WILL NOT TAKE MUCH...SUCH AS SUBTLE INCREASE IN
LIFT TO PRODUCE DYNAMIC COOLING AND/OR A BIT OF LOW LEVEL
EVAPORATIVE COOLING...TO KICK PTYPE OVER TO FROZEN.
IT DOES APPEAR THAT THREAT OF ACCUMULATING SNOW IN EXCESS OF AN INCH
WILL BE CONFINED TO A VERY NARROW W-E BAND...AND BASED ON LATEST
REGIONAL RADAR LOOPS IT WOULD APPEAR THAT THIS WILL SET UP ROUGHLY
ALONG A JEF-CPS-SLO LINE. TOTAL FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE IN
THE 1-3 INCH RANGE...BUT GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY OF IF/WHEN THE CHANGE
OVER WILL OCCUR ACTUAL ACCUMULATIONS COULD BE SEVERAL INCHES EITHER
SIDE OF THIS RANGE. I'VE ATTEMPTED TO REFLECT A TIGHT SNOWFALL
GRADIENT BUT IN TRYING TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT SOME UNCERTAINTY THE
SNOWFALL AXIS IS PROBABLY STILL TOO BROAD.
BECAUSE THIS AXIS IS A SLIGHT SWD SHIFT FROM EARLIER THINKING I'VE
TRIMMED A FEW NORTHERN COUNTIES FROM THE ADVISORY.
BEST LIFT WILL BE OCCURRING OVER THE AREA THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
PASSAGE OF FIRST SHORTWAVE. ONCE THIS PASSES...SUBTLE WARMING OF
THE AMS SHOULD ALLOW THE PTYPES TO TRANSITION BACK TO A COLD RAIN AS
WE HEAD INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. BECAUSE OF THIS...HAVE ALSO
TRIMMED THE ENDING TIME OF THE ADVISORY TO MID AFTERNOON.
IN S SECTIONS OF THE CWA...WHERE PRECIP IS EXPECTED TO BE PRIMARILY
RAIN...IT LOOKS LIKE A DAY OF SUBSTANTIAL RAINFALL...WITH UP TO AN
INCH OF RAIN POSSIBLE.
TRUETT
&&
.LONG TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 353 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
DEALING WITH ONGOING PCPN TONIGHT...AS SURFACE LOW BEGINS TO LIFT
OUT TO THE NORTHEAST...TRACKING ACROSS THE BOOTHEEL...THEN INTO
WESTERN OH BY MIDDAY ON MONDAY. AS FOR PCPN TYPE...WITH SYSTEM
LIFTING NORTHEAST...WARMER AIR TO INFILTRATE REGION WITH PCPN IN
THE FORM OF RAIN ALL LOCATIONS THIS EVENING...BEFORE BEGINNING TO
MIX WITH SNOW ONCE AGAIN IN THE FAR NORTH AS COLDER AIR FILTERS IN
BEHIND THE SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT. LITTLE IN THE WAY OF ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED. OTHERWISE...MAIN ISSUE WILL BE THE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS...ANYWHERE FROM A QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A WHITE HALL TO
OWENSVILLE LINE. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO WHAT HAS FALLEN SO FAR AND
WHAT IS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY TODAY. OVERALL...ALONG AND SOUTH
OF I-70...COULD SEE BETWEEN HALF AN INCH TO OVER ONE AND A HALF
INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
OVER THE OZARKS. LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE LOW 30S FAR NORTH TO
THE UPPER 30S FAR SOUTH.
BY MONDAY...PCPN TO TAPER OFF BY MIDDAY. OTHERWISE...SKIES TO SLOWLY
CLEAR OUT FROM WEST TO EAST AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO
PREVAIL. WILL SEE SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
NEAR 30 MPH AT TIMES IN FAR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA.
HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL BE IN THE MID 40S TO LOW 50S.
THEN SURFACE RIDGE TO BUILD IN FOR MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...BEFORE
WEAK COLD FRONT SLIDES THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING. STILL HARD
TO SAY IF WE WILL GET ANY PCPN WITH THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY. FOR NOW
KEPT FORECAST DRY WITH JUST AN INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER. LOWS MONDAY
NIGHT WILL BE IN THE 20S...WITH HIGHS ON TUESDAY IN THE LOW 40S TO
LOW 50S. LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN THE LOW 20S TO LOW 30S.
BEYOND THAT...NO MAJOR CHANGES TO THE EXTENDED AS SURFACE RIDGE
BRIEFLY BUILDS IN ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. STILL
COULD SEE SOME PCPN MOVE INTO WESTERN/SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF
FORECAST AREA THURSDAY/THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT STILL HARD TO PIN DOWN
AS EXTENDED MODELS HAVE DIFFERING SOLUTIONS...SO JUST LEFT LOW
CHANCE POPS IN THIS AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD. AS FOR TEMPS...HIGHS
WILL BE IN THE MID 30S TO NEAR 50...WITH LOWS EACH NIGHT IN THE
UPPER TEENS TO UPPER 20S.
BYRD
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 725 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
APPEARS COU AND STL AREA TAFS WILL BE ON THE N FRINGES OF LARGE
AREA OF OVERRUNNING PRECIP THAT BLANKETS S MO...AND PTYPE IS A
MAJOR HEADACHE AS THIS CORRIDOR IS RIGHT ON THE EDGE OF THE
CRITICAL 1300M 1000-850 MB RAIN/SNOW THICKNESS. THIS AREA OF
PRECIP SHOULD WORK EAST AND WEAKEN A BIT DURING THE MORNING...WITH
ANOTHER WAVE OF PRECIP REDEVELOPING AND WORKING NORTHEAST THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
COU...IT APPEARS THIS MORNINGS PRECIP WILL JUST BRUSH AREA...AND
THEN THERE SHOULD BE A BIT OF A LULL BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE OF
PRECIP MOVES IN DURING THE AFTERNOON AS RAIN. TAF PRIMARILY
EMPHASIZES MVFR CIGS...WITH OCNL IFR VSBYS IN SNOW OVER THE NEXT
FEW HOURS.
UIN...AREA WILL REMAIN N OF THIS MORNINGS PRECIP...ALTHOUGH ROUND
TWO MAY IMPACT THE AREA BY EARLY THIS EVENING. TAF THROUGH 00Z REMAINS
WITH MVFR CIGS BETWEEN 1500-2500 FT AGL...WITH LOWER CONDITIONS
HOLDING OFF UNTIL NEXT ROUND OF PRECIP AFTER 00Z.
SPECIFICS FOR KSTL...APPEARS N EDGE OF PRECIP SHIELD WILL BE
NUDGING INTO AREA BETWEEN 13-14Z. HAVE PRIMARILY GONE WITH MVFR
CIGS/VSBYS THIS MORNING...WITH A TEMPO FOR IFR IN POCKETS OF
HEAVIER SNOW IN THE 14-17Z TIME FRAME. MVFR CIGS SHOULD PERSIST
INTO THE AFTERNOON...WITH FORECAST ATTEMPTING TO SUGGEST A BIT OF
A LULL IN THE PRECIP BETWEEN THIS MORNINGS PRECIP AND THE LATE DAY
ARRIVAL OF ROUND TWO.
TRUETT
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-LINCOLN MO-MONTGOMERY MO.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-JEFFERSON MO-OSAGE MO-ST. CHARLES
MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-WARREN MO.
IL...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
CALHOUN IL-RANDOLPH IL.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR BOND
IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-
MARION IL-MONROE IL-MONTGOMERY IL-ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON
IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Mar 17, 4:41 AM CDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 441 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-181200- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO- AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 441 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW...MIXED WITH RAIN AND SLEET AT TIMES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY...MAINLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR...BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE I-70 CORRIDOR. PLEASE SEE THE ADVISORY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ATTENTION IS REQUIRED. SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. BYRD
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 17, 8:51 AM CDT, 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
851 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0851 AM SNOW TROY 38.98N 90.98W
03/17/2013 M0.3 INCH LINCOLN MO CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, Mar 17, 8:57 AM CDT, 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
857 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0856 AM SNOW WASHINGTON 38.55N 91.01W
03/17/2013 M0.5 INCH FRANKLIN MO TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:01 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
901 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN BLOOMSDALE 38.01N 90.22W
03/17/2013 M1.50 INCH STE. GENEVIEVE MO STORM CHASER
RAIN HAS CHANGED TO SNOW SLEET MIXTURE.
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:03 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
903 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0901 AM SLEET CADET 37.99N 90.69W
03/17/2013 E0.5 INCH WASHINGTON MO TRAINED SPOTTER
SLEET SNOW MIXTURE.
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:16 AM CDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
916 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0915 AM SNOW SULLIVAN 38.22N 91.17W
03/17/2013 M1.0 INCH FRANKLIN MO CO-OP OBSERVER
TOTAL THUS FAR... CURRENTLY HAVE A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND
SLEET.
&&
GOSSELINLocal storm report, Mar 17, 9:29 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
929 AM CDT SUN MAR 17 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 SE RED BUD 38.16N 89.93W
03/17/2013 M1.51 INCH RANDOLPH IL CO-OP OBSERVER
SLEET MIXING IN CURRENTLY.
&&
GOSSELINThe office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Washington | 4 days |
| Mar 17, 12:42 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Iron, Jefferson, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois, Washington | 6 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Iron, Jefferson, Sainte Genevieve, Saint Francois and 1 more | 18 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.