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River Flood Warning 53, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 18, 2013Jefferson County, Saint Louis County, Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2013, 10:18 AM CDT for Jefferson County, Saint Louis County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 19, 2013, 8:45 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 18, 2013, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 19, 2013, 8:45 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 22, 2013, 8:50 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jefferson County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:17 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 Meramec River near Eureka (ERKM7).

Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
19 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07019000, 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.

698 
WGUS43 KLSX 181518
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1018 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

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


  MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC 

      NEAR EUREKA 

      AT VALLEY PARK 

      NEAR ARNOLD 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER
THE PAST 48 HOURS AND THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAINFALL AT THE HEADWATERS
OF THE BASIN UPSTREAM...

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/

&&

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1018 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* 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


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1018 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET 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


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1018 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* 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


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1018 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT
  TUESDAY AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN WELLS ROAD AND 
  KERTH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* 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     03/19  03/20  03/21  03/22  03/23

MERAMEC RIVER
  PACIFIC         15.0    7.67      12.0   16.7   17.2   12.1    5.7
  EUREKA          18.0   11.32      17.5   22.7   21.0   15.6    8.1
  VALLEY PARK     16.0    8.44      15.0   18.3   20.0   17.7    9.3
  ARNOLD          24.0   20.23      21.3   25.1   26.5   23.4   18.1
7 follow-up statements
422 
WGUS83 KLSX 190137
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

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

                  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR 

                   ...STEELVILLE

                   ...SULLIVAN

                   ...PACIFIC

                   ...EUREKA

                   ...VALLEY PARK

                   ...NEAR ARNOLD
  


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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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR STEELVILLE
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...NEAR THIS HEIGHT, ROADS TO THE LUCKY CLOVER 
  CAMPGROUNDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE ENTRANCE GATE TO THE CAMPGROUND AT 
  ONONDAGA CAVE STATE PARK OFF HIGHWAY H BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIGHT BANK FLOOD.  AT ADVENTURE OUTDOORS WEST OF STEELVILLE, 
  THE STORE BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR THIS HEIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3793 9152 3800 9152 3806 9125 3801 9121


$$

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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR SULLIVAN
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.3 FEET...THE ONONDAGA CAVE STATE PARK PICNIC SHELTER 
  BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...AT THIS HEIGHT THE ENTIRE ARAPAHO CAMPGROUND
  WILL BE UNDER WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 15.6 FEET...THE BASIC LOOP OF THE ONONDAGA CAVE STATE 
  PARK CAMPGROUND BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* 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 ACESS 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3800 9120 3806 9125 3829 9109 3840 9089 3837 9082


$$

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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER AT PACIFIC
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3838 9085 3840 9079 3848 9080 3849 9064 3845 9065


$$

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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* 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


$$

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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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


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837 PM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MERAMEC BOTTOM ROAD BETWEEN WELLS ROAD AND 
  KERTH ROAD BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS HEIGHT.
* 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     03/19  03/20  03/21  03/22  03/23

MERAMEC RIVER
  STEELVILLE      12.0   14.65      13.1    8.1    4.9    3.5    2.9
  SULLIVAN        11.0   19.00      19.5   13.8    9.0    6.6    5.5
  PACIFIC         15.0    9.99      13.0   18.3   18.4   11.7    5.6
  EUREKA          18.0   13.77      16.1   23.1   20.8   15.5    8.1
  VALLEY PARK     16.0   11.78      14.3   18.0   20.0   17.5    9.0
  ARNOLD          24.0   20.65      21.3   24.3   26.4   23.1   18.0
555 
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/

&&

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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


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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   13.6
951 
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   14.1
871 
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    3.3
520 
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    9.9
932 
WGUS83 KLSX 211600
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1100 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

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

                 THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR 

                  ...EUREKA

                  ...VALLEY PARK

                  ...NEAR ARNOLD
  


          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/

&&

MOC099-189-221600-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130323T0124Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1704Z.130321T0030Z.130322T0124Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056


$$

MOC099-189-221600-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130323T1147Z/
/VLLM7.2.ER.130319T1735Z.130321T0715Z.130322T1147Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER AT VALLEY PARK
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3854 9056 3855 9056 3857 9043 3851 9044


$$

MOC099-189-221600-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-130323T0442Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.130320T1930Z.130321T1800Z.130322T0442Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 25.7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
  AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...HOUSE AT THE END OF KASEBAUM LANE IS 
  SURROUNDED BY WATER JUST WEST OF LEMAY FERRY ROAD BRIDGE. 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3851 9043 3851 9039 3845 9032 3841 9034 3845 9043


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/22  03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26

MERAMEC RIVER
  EUREKA          18.0   22.25      12.3    7.6    6.7    6.1    5.7
  VALLEY PARK     16.0   22.50      15.9    8.4    6.4    5.6    4.7
  ARNOLD          24.0   25.53      21.7   15.8   13.7   12.5   11.7
164 
WGUS83 KLSX 220038
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
738 PM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

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

 
  MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA


.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

MOC099-189-220108-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130323T0124Z/
/ERKM7.1.ER.130319T1704Z.130321T0030Z.130321T2353Z.NO/
738 PM CDT THU MAR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR EUREKA.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 5 
  FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3845 9065 3855 9063 3855 9056 3850 9056


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/22  03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26

MERAMEC RIVER
  EUREKA          18.0   17.93      10.5    7.5    6.4    5.6    4.9

What 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 18, 6:44 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 6:44 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED AVIATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
644 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

.SHORT TERM...(THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 315 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

SURFACE LOW OVER WESTERN TN AS OF 07Z...WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT
NORTHEAST TODAY. MOST OF FORECAST AREA TO SEE SOME LINGERING
ISOLATED RAIN/DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...MODELS AND REGIONAL
RADAR SHOWING SECONDARY SHORTWAVE OVER EASTERN KANSAS SLIDING
NORTHEAST THROUGH NORTHERN MO TODAY. SO COULD SEE SOME SHOWERS
DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL/NORTHEAST MO...WEST CENTRAL IL THIS MORNING
BEFORE EXITING TO OUR NORTHEAST BY MIDDAY. OTHERWISE...CLOUDS TO
SLOWLY CLEAR OUT FROM WEST TO EAST MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS
WITH GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THIS WEATHER SYSTEM.
EXPECT GUSTS NEAR 25 MPH AT TIMES OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF FORECAST
AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MID 40S TO LOW 50S.

BYRD
&&

.LONG TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 315 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

(TONIGHT-WEDNESDAY)

NW FLOW ALOFT WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION THROUGH MIDWEEK AS UPPER
LOW SLOWLY DRIFTS ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION.   MAIN CONCERN
DURING THIS TIME IS FAST-MOVING SHORTWAVE...CLIPPERY LOOKING SYSTEM
THAT WILL ZIP THROUGH THE REGION TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY
EVENING.  LOW LEVEL AMS IS EXTREMELY DRY AS THE DYNAMICS WITH THIS
FEATURE FIRST BEGIN TO IMPACT OUR AREA AND CERTAINLY AT FIRST ANY
PRECIP THREAT WILL BE LIMITED TO A FEW SPRINKLES.  HOWEVER...THERE
IS CONSENSUS IN THE NAM...GFS...AND SREF THAT A SOMEWHAT ROBUST
BUT BRIEF SHOT OF WAA IN ADVANCE OF THE SHORTWAVE MAY BE ENOUGH
MOISTEN THE LOWER LEVELS AND GET A SMALL AREA OF MEASURABLE RAIN
GOING TUESDAY EVENING OVER S SECTIONS OF THE CWA. MOST IF NOT ALL
OF THIS PRECIP SHOULD EXIT BY 06Z WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER
SE SURGE OF CANADIAN AIR ON WEDNESDAY.

TEMPS ON TUESDAY SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO THOSE OF TODAY...BUT THE
REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR ON WEDNESDAY SHOULD SEND HIGHS BACK
INTO THE 30S AND LOWER 40S.

(THURSDAY-SUNDAY)
A VERY ATYPICAL LATE MARCH UA PATTERN IS FORECAST FOR THE CONUS.
UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL COMBINE WITH SEVERAL OTHER
DISTURBANCES TO DO-SI-DO THEIR WAY FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES...WHILE A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES DEEPEN TROF OVER
THE SOUTHWESTERN U.S. NET EFFECT IS THAT MAIN BELT OF WESTERLIES
WILL REMAIN WELL SOUTH OF OUR AREA.

PATTERN IS CERTAINLY A QUIRKY ONE...AND NOT SURE HOW HEAVILY TO LEAN
ON ANY ONE SOLUTION.  THERE DOES SEEM TO BE SOME AGREEMENT THAT A
PERSISTENT RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP ON THE BACK SIDE OF SLOWLY
RETREATING SURFACE RIDGE.  THIS LIFT...WHICH AT TIMES SHOULD BE
AIDED BY SHORTWAVE ENERGY EMBEDDED IN THE WESTERLIES...WILL BRING A
THREAT OF SOME LIGHT PRECIP ON THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY
OVER THE SOUTHWEST HALF OF THE CWA. FOR NOW HIGHEST POPS IN OUR
AREA REMAIN IN THE CHANCE CATEGORY...AS STRONGEST LIFT SHOULD
REMAIN SOUTHWEST OF OUR FA.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE REMAINING WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGHOUT THE
LAST HALF OF THE WEEK AS THE UA PATTERN KEEPS SPRINGTIME WARMTH
SUPPRESSED TO OUR SOUTH.

TRUETT
&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 636 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

IFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL AT TAF SITES THROUGH MID MORNING...
BEFORE CONDITIONS SLOWLY IMPROVE AS SYSTEM EXITS REGION. AS
SURFACE LOW LIFTS TO NORTHEAST...WINDS TO BACK TO THE WEST ALL
LOCATIONS...THEN PICKUP TO AROUND 15KTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 25KTS
AT TIMES. CIGS TO SCATTER OUT FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON
WITH WINDS DIMINISHING TOWARDS SUNSET. SURFACE RIDGE TO BUILD IN
OVERNIGHT...BUT BEGIN TO SEE SOME MID CLOUDS MOVE IN TOWARDS
DAYBREAK ON TUESDAY AHEAD OF NEXT WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM.

SPECIFICS FOR KSTL...IFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL IN METRO AREA THROUGH
17Z...BEFORE CONDITIONS SLOWLY IMPROVE AS SYSTEM EXITS REGION. AS
SURFACE LOW LIFTS TO NORTHEAST...WINDS TO BACK TO THE WEST ALL
LOCATIONS...THEN PICKUP TO AROUND 15KTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 25KTS
AT TIMES BY 17Z. CIGS TO SCATTER OUT AFTER 23Z WITH WINDS
DIMINISHING TOWARDS SUNSET. OTHERWISE...SURFACE RIDGE TO BUILD IN
OVERNIGHT...BUT BEGIN TO SEE SOME MID CLOUDS MOVE IN BY 15Z TUESDAY
AHEAD OF NEXT WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM.

BYRD
&&

.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.
&&

WFO LSX
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 18, 5:01 AM CDT, 5 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
501 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-191015-
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-
501 AM CDT MON MAR 18 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

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

HOWEVER...THOSE IN SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR FLOODING ON CREEKS AND
STREAMS...AND ESPECIALLY IN LOW WATER CROSSINGS...DUE TO THE HEAVY
RAINS THAT FELL SATURDAY NIGHT...SUNDAY...AND SUNDAY EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

TRUETT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 18, 8:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
844 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ELLIS GROVE             38.01N  89.91W
03/18/2013  M4.10 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            OBSERVATION FROM KASKASKIA LOCK AND DAM. STORM TOTAL.

&&

GOSSELIN
Local storm report, Mar 18, 8:45 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
845 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CHESTER                 37.92N  89.83W
03/18/2013  M3.51 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

GOSSELIN
Local storm report, Mar 18, 8:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
847 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VIBURNUM                37.72N  91.13W
03/18/2013  M3.35 INCH       IRON               MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

GOSSELIN
Local storm report, Mar 18, 8:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
848 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BELLEVIEW               37.68N  90.75W
03/18/2013  M2.59 INCH       IRON               MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

GOSSELIN
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:13 AM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
913 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 S RED BUD             38.14N  90.00W
03/18/2013  M3.47 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

GOSSELIN
Local storm report, Mar 18, 9:41 AM CDT, 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
941 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0439 AM     HEAVY RAIN       7 S STEELVILLE          37.87N  91.36W
03/18/2013  M3.79 INCH       CRAWFORD           MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THIS MORNING.

0500 AM     HEAVY RAIN       POTOSI                  37.94N  90.78W
03/18/2013  M4.40 INCH       WASHINGTON         MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL.

0523 AM     HEAVY RAIN       HECKER                  38.30N  89.99W
03/18/2013  M1.91 INCH       MONROE             IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0526 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NW FARMINGTON         37.80N  90.45W
03/18/2013  M3.84 INCH       ST. FRANCOIS       MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0528 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 ESE HILLSBORO         38.22N  90.53W
03/18/2013  M2.56 INCH       JEFFERSON          MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0531 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 N FRENCH VILLAGE      38.00N  90.39W
03/18/2013  M3.85 INCH       ST. FRANCOIS       MO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       FARMINGTON              37.78N  90.43W
03/18/2013  M3.88 INCH       ST. FRANCOIS       MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BELLEVIEW               37.68N  90.75W
03/18/2013  M2.59 INCH       IRON               MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NEW ATHENS              38.32N  89.88W
03/18/2013  M2.52 INCH       ST. CLAIR          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ELLIS GROVE             38.01N  89.91W
03/18/2013  M4.10 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            OBSERVATION FROM KASKASKIA LOCK AND DAM. STORM TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CHESTER                 37.92N  89.83W
03/18/2013  M3.51 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VIBURNUM                37.72N  91.13W
03/18/2013  M3.35 INCH       IRON               MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 S RED BUD             38.14N  90.00W
03/18/2013  M3.47 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       STEELEVILLE             38.01N  89.66W
03/18/2013  M3.82 INCH       RANDOLPH           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       DE SOTO                 38.14N  90.56W
03/18/2013  M3.24 INCH       JEFFERSON          MO   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL

&&

GOSSELIN

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 2:11 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXSaint Charles24 hr
Mar 18, 6:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXReynolds58 hr
Mar 18, 6:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCrawford48 hr
Mar 18, 7:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPerry, Sainte Genevieve45 hr
Mar 18, 7:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXOsage30 hr
Mar 18, 10:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXFranklin, Jefferson4 days
Mar 18, 10:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXJefferson, Saint Louis5 days
Mar 18, 10:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXJefferson, Saint Louis5 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.