Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 101, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 7, 2015, 11:27 AM CDT for Pike County, Missouri; Calhoun County, Illinois. It took effect at Jul 8, 2015, 9:21 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2015, 11:27 AM CDT (16:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 8, 2015, 9:21 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2015, 2:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Calhoun County, IL, Pike County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24 (CLKM7).
- Action stage
- 23 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.
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WGUS43 KLSX 071627
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1127 AM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood
warning for the following river in Missouri and Illinois...
Mississippi River at
Louisiana
Clarksville Lock and Dam 24
Winfield Lock and Dam 25
.This Flood Warning is a result of 1-2 inches of rainfall across
the basin since yesterday afternoon...
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.
&&
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1127 AM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mississippi River at Louisiana
* From Thursday afternoon to late Sunday night.
* At 11:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Thursday afternoon
and rise to near 15.5 feet Friday afternoon. Additional rises are likely.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 13.13 13.6 14.6 15.4 15.5 14.8
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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1127 AM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mississippi River at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24
* From late Wednesday night to Monday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to rise back above flood stage late
Wednesday night and continue to rise to near 26.3 feet Friday evening.
Additional rises are likely.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.
* Impact: At 25.3 feet...The road to Port Marmac, about 15 homes just
south of Clarksville, begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD24 25.0 23.47 23.8 25.1 26.1 26.2 25.4
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
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1127 AM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mississippi River at Winfield Lock and Dam 25
* From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to rise back above flood stage early
Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to near 28.1 feet Sunday morning.
Additional rises are likely.
* Impact: At 28.5 feet...Much of County Highways B and C in eastern
St. Charles County are flooded.
* Impact: At 27.5 feet...At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square feet
of polyethyline plastic as a precaution.
* Impact: At 26.0 feet...Flood Stage. Highway B in eastern St.
Charles County floods near the Dardenne Creek bridge.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.37 25.7 26.9 27.4 27.9 28.1
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$8 follow-up statements
802
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at
Louisiana
Clarksville LD24
Winfield LD25
Grafton
Mel Price Lock & Dam
St. Louis
Chester
.This Flood Warning is a result of 1 to 2 inches of precipitation the past 24
hours across northeast Missouri...eastern Iowa and west central and northern
Illinois and 0.5 to 1.5 inches forecast in the next 24 hours...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Rainfall heavier than currently forecast could cause river levels to rise
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* from Wednesday night to Monday morning.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 13.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Wednesday night,
crest near 16.4 feet Friday and fall below flood stage by Sunday evening.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 13.41 13.8 15.3 16.4 16.2 15.4
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* from Wednesday evening to Monday.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 23.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: the river is forecast to rise above flood stage Wednesday evening,
crest near 27.4 feet Friday evening and fall below flood stage Sunday night.
* Impact: At 27.2 feet...Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville off Highway 79
begins flooding.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...State Route P east of Elsberry begins flooding just east
of the levee.
* Impact: At 25.3 feet...The road to Port Marmac, about 15 homes just south of
Clarksville, begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 23.60 24.0 25.7 27.0 27.3 26.2
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* from Wednesday afternoon to Wednesday July 15th.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 25.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Wednesday afternoon,
crest near 29.1 feet Saturday evening and fall below flood stage next Tuesday
July 14th.
* Impact: At 29.3 feet...The following roads in northern St. Charles County close
near this level: Peruque Creek Road near Highway 79, Dalbow Road near Highway
79, and Firma Road.
* Impact: At 29.2 feet...Lakeview Road in northeastern St. Charles County is closed
north of the railroad tracks. Also, Highway C between Highway B and Silvers Road
will be closed near this height.
* Impact: At 29.0 feet...Route 96 at Mozier Landing closes.
* Impact: At 28.5 feet...Much of County Highways B and C in eastern St. Charles County
are flooded.
* Impact: At 27.5 feet...At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will stockpile 200 tons of sand,
12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square feet of polyethyline plastic as a precaution.
* Impact: At 26.0 feet...Flood Stage. Highway B in eastern St. Charles County
floods near the Dardenne Creek bridge.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.19 25.6 27.0 27.8 28.9 28.9
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057 3887 9074
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until further notice.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to crest near 25.1 feet Saturday evening.
* Impact: At 25.6 feet...Car Wash at Main & Sycamore floods.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...Brussels Ferry closes near this height. O'Jan's Fish
Stand in Grafton closes near this height.
* Impact: At 25.2 feet...The intersection at Main Street and Canal Street begins
flooding.
* Impact: At 24.9 feet...Water reaches the intersection of Main St. and Edwards St.
* Impact: At 24.7 feet...City of Grafton begins to detour traffic along Route 100
(Main Street) at Evans Street. Also at this level the Catholic Church parking
lot at Main & Evans begins flooding. This represents the lowest point on Main
Street in Grafton.
* Impact: At 24.0 feet...Roads within Chataqua and Elsah begin flooding near this
height.
* Impact: At 23.4 feet...Huster Road and South Shore Drive, both at the entrance
to the South Shore subdivision in eastern St. Charles County, are closed near
this level.
* Impact: At 22.5 feet...East end of Main Street in Portage des Sioux begins
flooding near this height.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 22.64 22.5 22.9 23.7 24.8 25.0
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028 3882 9048
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Alton LD26
* until further notice.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 25.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to fall to near 24 feet by Thursday and then
have a secondary crest near 26.8 feet Saturday night.
* Impact: At 26.5 feet...Yachtview Drive begins flooding along the entrance to
Harbor Point Yacht Club within a foot of this height.
* Impact: At 26.0 feet...Within a foot of this height, outer road US 67 between
Riverlands Way and the Lincoln Shields Access Road will close due to flooding.
* Impact: At 25.0 feet...Highway 94 and the east end of Harbor Point Road off of
Highway 94 north of West Alton begin flooding within a foot or so of this height.
Also, the access road to the Lincoln Shields area off Highway 67 just west of the
Clark bridge begins flooding.
* Impact: At 24.0 feet...Alta Villa Road off of Highway 94 north of West Alton is
closed within a foot of this height.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Alton LD26 21.0 25.62 24.8 24.1 24.6 26.1 26.8
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017 3886 9017
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Wednesday July 15th.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 32.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to fall to near flood stage by Thursday evening
feet, then have a secondary crest near 33.3 Sunday morning and fall below flood
stage next Tuesday July 14th.
* Impact: At 33.0 feet...Floodgates at the Rutger Street railroad and
at Miller Street are closed.
* Impact: At 32.0 feet...Flood panels at Carr Street and Poplar
Street are installed.
* Impact: At 31.9 feet...The entrance to the parking garage just
north of Eads bridge begins flooding.
* Impact: At 31.7 feet...Leonor K. Sullivan Bouelvard begins flooding
at this level in front of the Arch.
* Impact: At 30.0 feet...Floodwall at Lacledes Landing is closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 32.43 31.4 30.2 30.5 32.2 33.3
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043 3873 9024
$$
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922 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until further notice.
* At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 36.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to fall to near 32.6 feet by Friday and then
have a secondary crest near 34.7 feet
* Impact: At 35.0 feet...U.S. Highway 61 in Ste. Genevieve County begins to flood.
Also, Ste. Genevieve flood gates are closed at this level.
* Impact: At 34.8 feet...Kaskaskia Street near the Menard Prison begins flooding
near this height.
* Impact: At 34.7 feet...The north parking lot at Menard Correctional Center
begins flooding.
* Impact: At 33.5 feet...Water Street in Chester begins flooding.
* Impact: At 32.5 feet...The Road at Fort Gage Farm begins flooding at Menard
Correctional Center.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/08 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 36.05 35.3 33.6 32.6 32.9 33.8
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003
$$688
WGUS83 KLSX 081810
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers for
Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Louisiana...at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24,
at Winfield Lock and Dam 25...at Grafton...Mel Price Lock and Dam
...at St. Louis...and at Chester
.This Flood Warning is a result of up to a third of an inch of rain
the past 24 hours and up to an additional 2 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.
&&
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* from this evening to Sunday evening.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise above flood stage by tonight and
continue to rise to near 16.8 feet by early Friday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Saturday evening.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 14.15 15.8 16.8 15.9 14.4 13.4
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* from late tonight to Monday morning.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 24.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river should rise above flood stage by late tonight
and crest near 27.1 feet by Friday evening.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.
* Impact: At 25.3 feet...The road to Port Marmac, about 15 homes just
south of Clarksville, begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 24.11 25.5 26.9 26.9 25.3 23.7
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* from late tonight to Tuesday evening.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river should rise above flood stage late tonight and
crest near 28.4 feet on Saturday morning.
* Impact: At 26.0 feet...Flood Stage. Highway B in eastern St.
Charles County floods near the Dardenne Creek bridge.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.33 26.2 27.7 28.4 28.0 26.9
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until further notice.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 22.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 23.6 feet by
Saturday early afternoon then begin falling.
* Impact: At 23.4 feet...Huster Road and South Shore Drive, both at
the entrance to the South Shore subdivision in eastern St. Charles
County, are closed near this level.
* Impact: At 22.5 feet...East end of Main Street in Portage des Sioux
begins flooding near this height.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 22.20 22.3 23.0 23.5 23.6 23.0
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam
* until Thursday July 16.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 24.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 26.0 feet by
Saturday evening.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 24.62 24.0 24.6 25.7 25.8 24.9
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Wednesday July 15.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 31.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 33.2 feet by Sunday
morning.
* Impact: At 33.0 feet...Floodgates at the Rutger Street railroad and
at Miller Street are closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 31.55 30.8 31.2 32.4 33.0 32.7
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
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110 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until further notice.
* At 12:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 35.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to a stage of 34.0 feet
by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 35.03 34.0 33.0 33.0 33.8 34.3
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$646
WGUS83 KLSX 090234
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
...Flood warnings continue for points along the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River at
...Hannibal
...Louisiana
...Clarksville
...Winfield
...Grafton
...Mel Price Lock & Dam
...St. Louis
...Chester
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted.
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue follow
up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive any vehicle through flooded areas.
The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC127-100234-
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/HNNM7.1.ER.150708T2227Z.150709T0600Z.150710T0900Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal
* At 8:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 16.4 feet by after midnight tomorrow.
The river will fall below flood stage Friday morning.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet...Flood Stage. Damage begins to buildings in
unprotected low areas. Minor flooding begins.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 16.35 16.4 15.9 15.0 14.1 13.5
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC163-100233-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0100.150709T0221Z-150713T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.150708T2300Z.150710T0600Z.150712T0000Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 17.0 feet by Friday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage Saturday evening.
* Impact: At 17.0 feet...The parking area at the boat house floods.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 15.55 16.4 16.9 15.8 14.4 13.5
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
ILC013-MOC163-100233-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0101.150709T0221Z-150713T0730Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0600Z.150712T0730Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 27.1 feet by Friday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact: At 27.2 feet...Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville off
Highway 79 begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 25.31 26.2 27.1 26.2 24.7 23.4
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-100233-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0102.150709T0342Z-150714T0936Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.150709T0342Z.150711T0600Z.150713T0936Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 25.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will rise to near 28.7 feet by Saturday morning.
* Impact: At 28.5 feet...Much of County Highways B and C in eastern
St. Charles County are flooded.
* Impact: At 27.5 feet...At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square feet
of polyethyline plastic as a precaution.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.85 26.4 28.1 28.7 27.7 25.8
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-100233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 26.5 feet by Saturday afternoon
then begin falling.
* Impact: At 26.5 feet...At this height the entrance to the Illinois
Youth Center at Pere Marquette State Park becomes flooded, forcing
the evacuation of those staying there.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 22.29 22.9 24.7 26.4 25.9 24.4
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-100233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150716T1200Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150715T1200Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 27.8 feet feet by Saturday
evening. The river will fall below flood stage next Wednesday morning.
* Impact: At 26.5 feet...Yachtview Drive begins flooding along the
entrance to Harbor Point Yacht Club within a foot of this height.
* Impact: At 26.0 feet...Within a foot of this height, outer road US
67 between Riverlands Way and the Lincoln Shields Access Road will
close due to flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 24.39 24.6 26.2 27.8 27.8 25.9
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-100233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-150715T1012Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150714T1012Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 31.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 35.5 feet by Saturday afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
* Impact: At 35.0 feet...Moderate flooding begins. The floodgates at
Gratiot Road railroad and Choteau Street are closed.
* Impact: At 34.0 feet...Floodgates at Convent Street railroad and
Rutger Street are closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 31.31 31.4 33.2 35.3 35.3 33.2
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-100233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
934 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester.
* At 9 PM Wednesday the stage was 34.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 36.1 feet by Sunday evening
then begin falling.
* Impact: At 36.5 feet...Chester water intake house is flooded...
damage begins to occur to 4 homes and administration buildings at
Menard State Prison. Prairie DuRocher pump station damaged and
road to Kaskaskia Lock inundated.
* Impact: At 36.0 feet...Chester water works pumphouse is threatened
by flood waters. Highway 61 is closed at the bend at St. Marys and
a detour is set up through town.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/09 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 34.58 34.0 33.5 34.4 35.7 36.1
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$382
WGUS83 KLSX 091646
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Hannibal...Saverton Lock and Dam 22...Louisiana
....Clarksville Lock and Dam 24...Winfield Lock and Dam 25...Grafton
...Mel Price Locks and Dam...St. Louis...and Chester
.This Flood Warning is a result of 1 to 2 inches of precipitation the
past 24 hours and up to an additional quarter inch forecast in the
next 24 hours...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than
predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts
change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC127-101646-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-150711T0824Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.150708T2227Z.150709T1330Z.150710T0824Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal
* until late Friday night.
* At 11:15 AM Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
early tomorrow.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 17.11 15.7 13.9 13.2 12.9 12.7
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC173-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-150710T2000Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.150709T0800Z.150709T1300Z.150709T2000Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Saverton LD22
* until Friday afternoon.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
late this afternoon.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Saverton LD22 16.0 16.15 15.0 13.5 12.3 11.4 10.8
&&
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097
3945 9111
$$
ILC149-MOC163-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-150712T0600Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.150708T2300Z.150710T0000Z.150711T0600Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* until late Saturday night.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 17.0 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage early Saturday
morning.
* Impact: At 17.0 feet...The parking area at the boat house floods.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 16.89 16.7 14.5 13.4 12.7 12.3
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
ILC013-MOC163-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-150712T1647Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0000Z.150711T1647Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* until Sunday morning.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 27.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 27.4 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage late Saturday
morning.
* Impact: At 27.2 feet...Silo Park just northwest of Clarksville off
Highway 79 begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 27.15 27.1 25.4 23.6 22.4 21.6
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-150713T2200Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.150711T0000Z.150712T2200Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* until Monday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 27.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 28.7 feet by
tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact: At 28.5 feet...Much of County Highways B and C in eastern
St. Charles County are flooded.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 27.28 28.5 28.5 27.0 24.9 23.7
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-101645-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 22.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 24.5 feet by
Saturday morning then begin falling.
* Impact: At 24.0 feet...Roads within Chataqua and Elsah begin
flooding near this height.
* Impact: At 23.4 feet...Huster Road and South Shore Drive, both at
the entrance to the South Shore subdivision in eastern St. Charles
County, are closed near this level.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 22.90 24.0 24.5 24.2 23.0 21.8
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150716T1930Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150715T1930Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam
* until Thursday July 16.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 24.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 28 feet by
Saturday evening. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
early afternoon.
* Impact: At 26.5 feet...Yachtview Drive begins flooding along the
entrance to Harbor Point Yacht Club within a foot of this height.
* Impact: At 25.0 feet...Highway 94 and the east end of Harbor Point
Road off of Highway 94 north of West Alton begin flooding within a
foot or so of this height. Also, the access road to the Lincoln
Shields area off Highway 67 just west of the Clark bridge begins
flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 24.88 26.1 27.6 27.8 26.3 23.8
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-101645-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-150717T0447Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150716T0447Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Thursday July 16.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 31.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 35.0 feet by
Saturday evening. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
before midnight.
* Impact: At 35.0 feet...the floodgates at Gratiot Road railroad and
Choteau Street are closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 31.94 33.4 34.8 35.0 34.2 32.9
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-101645-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1146 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 33.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will continue rising to near 36.3 feet by
Monday morning then begin falling.
* Impact: At 36.0 feet...Chester water works pumphouse is threatened
by flood waters. Highway 61 is closed at the bend at St. Marys and
a detour is set up through town.
* Impact: At 35.5 feet...In Perry County, Highway C is closed between
County Roads 352 and 354 (the Levee Road).
* Impact: At 35.0 feet...U.S. Highway 61 in Ste. Genevieve County
begins to flood. Also, Ste. Genevieve flood gates are closed at
this level.
* Impact: At 34.8 feet...Kaskaskia Street near the Menard Prison
begins flooding near this height.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 33.92 33.6 34.4 35.6 36.3 36.0
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$839
WGUS83 KLSX 100238
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
...Flood warnings continue for points along the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River at
...Hannibal
...Louisiana
...Clarksville
...Winfield
...Mel Price Lock & Dam
...St. Louis
...Grafton
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue follow
up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive any vehicle 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.
&&
ILC149-MOC127-110238-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-150711T0712Z/
/HNNM7.1.ER.150708T2227Z.150709T1330Z.150710T0712Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal.
* At 8:15 PM Thursday the stage was 16.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by after midnight tomorrow.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 16.55 15.6 13.6 12.8 12.5 12.4
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC163-110237-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-150712T0000Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.150708T2300Z.150709T2000Z.150711T0000Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 16.79 16.3 13.8 12.6 12.2 12.1
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
ILC013-MOC163-110237-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-150712T0600Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0200Z.150711T0600Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 27.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by Saturday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 27.41 27.1 24.2 22.3 21.3 20.8
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-110237-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-150713T2136Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.000000T0000Z.150710T1800Z.150712T2136Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 27.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 28.5 feet by tomorrow afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 27.94 28.5 28.4 26.9 24.7 23.5
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-110237-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 24.5 feet by Saturday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 23.51 24.0 24.5 24.2 23.0 21.8
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-110237-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150716T1800Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150715T1800Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 26.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 28.1 feet by Saturday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 25.95 26.7 28.1 27.9 26.3 23.7
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-110237-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-150717T0000Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150716T0000Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 32.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 35.8 feet by Saturday evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday evening.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 32.81 34.2 35.7 35.6 34.2 32.6
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-110237-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 PM CDT THU JUL 9 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester.
* At 9 PM Thursday the stage was 33.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 36.7 feet by Monday morning
then begin falling.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/10 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 33.74 33.7 34.8 36.2 36.7 35.9
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$083
WGUS83 KLSX 101715
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Hannibal affecting Pike and Marion Counties
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Louisiana...at Clarksville Lock and Dam 24...
at Winfield Lock and Dam 25...at Grafton...at Mel Price Locks and
Dam...at St. Louis...and at Chester.
.This Flood Warning is a result of 1 to 3 inches of rainfall the past
48 hours and up to an additional quarter inch 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.
&&
ILC149-MOC127-101745-
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/HNNM7.1.ER.150708T2227Z.150709T1330Z.150710T0710Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal.
* At 11:15 AM Friday the stage was 15.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 2:10 AM Friday.
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to 14.1 feet by Saturday
morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 15.21 14.1 13.1 12.7 12.5 12.3
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC163-111714-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-150712T0100Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.150708T2300Z.150709T2000Z.150711T0100Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* until Saturday evening.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 15.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue falling to below flood stage by
this evening.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 15.67 14.1 12.9 12.4 12.2 12.1
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
ILC013-MOC163-111714-
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/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0200Z.150711T0800Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* until late Saturday night.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 26.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* The river is forecast to continue falling to below flood stage by
early Saturday.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 26.78 24.6 22.5 21.5 20.9 20.6
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-111714-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-150713T1108Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.150709T0310Z.150710T1800Z.150712T1108Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* until Monday morning.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 28.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* The river is forecast to crest to near 28.5 feet by this
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 28.49 28.2 25.9 23.7 22.5 21.9
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-111714-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until further notice.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near 25.0 feet by
late tonight then begin falling.
* Impact: At 24.9 feet...Water reaches the intersection of Main St.
and Edwards St.
* Impact: At 24.7 feet...City of Grafton begins to detour traffic
along Route 100 (Main Street) at Evans Street. Also at this level
the Catholic Church parking lot at Main & Evans begins flooding.
This represents the lowest point on Main Street in Grafton.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 24.43 25.0 24.0 21.8 20.6 20.1
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-111714-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150716T1030Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150715T1030Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Locks & Dam
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 27.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near 28.5 feet by
early Saturday afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 27.44 28.3 28.1 25.8 22.8 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-111714-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-150715T2034Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150714T2034Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 34.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near 36.0 feet by
Saturday evening.
* Impact: At 35.0 feet...the floodgates at Gratiot Road railroad and
Choteau Street are closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 34.18 35.7 35.8 33.6 31.0 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-111714-
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/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.150717T1536Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until Saturday July 18.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 34.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near 36.9 feet by
early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage late
Friday morning.
* Impact: At 36.5 feet...Chester water intake house is flooded...
damage begins to occur to 4 homes and administration buildings at
Menard State Prison. Prairie DuRocher pump station damaged and
road to Kaskaskia Lock inundated.
* Impact: At 36.0 feet...Chester water works pumphouse is threatened
by flood waters. Highway 61 is closed at the bend at St. Marys and
a detour is set up through town.
* Impact: At 35.5 feet...In Perry County, Highway C is closed between
County Roads 352 and 354 (the Levee Road).
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 34.08 35.0 36.3 36.9 35.5 33.0
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$916
WGUS83 KLSX 110226
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
...Flood warnings continue for points along the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River at
...Clarksville
...Winfield
...Chester
...Grafton
...Mel Price Lock & Dam
...St. Louis
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue follow
up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive any vehicle 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.
&&
ILC013-MOC163-120226-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-150712T0925Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0200Z.150711T0925Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 26.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by early tomorrow.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 25.97 24.7 22.8 21.9 21.4 21.2
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-120225-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-150713T0651Z/
/CAGM7.1.ER.150709T0310Z.150710T1930Z.150712T0651Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 28.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 28.33 27.8 25.4 23.5 22.6 22.1
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-120225-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 24.9 feet by after midnight
tomorrow then begin falling.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 24.81 24.9 24.0 21.8 20.6 20.1
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-120225-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150716T1030Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150715T1030Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 28.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 28.6 feet by tomorrow afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 28.23 28.6 28.2 25.6 22.7 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-120225-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-150715T2034Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150714T2034Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 34.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 36.0 feet by tomorrow evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 34.89 35.6 35.8 33.6 31.0 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-120225-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-150718T1536Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.150717T1536Z.NO/
926 PM CDT FRI JUL 10 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester.
* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 34.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding will increase to Moderate flooding.
* Forecast: The river will rise to near 36.9 feet by early Monday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage next Friday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/11 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 34.47 35.0 36.3 36.9 35.5 33.0
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$097
WGUS83 KLSX 111726
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1226 PM CDT SAT JUL 11 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following river in Illinois
and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
.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.
&&
ILC013-MOC163-111756-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-150712T0925Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150709T0027Z.150710T0200Z.150711T1530Z.NO/
1226 PM CDT SAT JUL 11 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24.
* At 12 PM Saturday the stage was 24.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage at 10:30 AM Saturday.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to fall to near 22 feet by Wednesday night.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/12 07/13 07/14 07/15 07/16
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 24.91 23.8 22.6 22.4 22.4 21.9
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 11:27 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 6 days |
| Jul 7, 11:27 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lincoln | 15 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.