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River Flood Warning 137, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jul 17, 2015, 10:15 PM CDT for Pike County, Illinois; Pike County, Missouri. It took effect at Jul 18, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 17, 2015, 10:15 PM CDT (03:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 18, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2015, 8:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Pike County, IL, Pike County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:15 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 Louisiana (LUSM7).
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 25 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.
056
WGUS43 KLSX 180315
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1015 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood
warning for the following river in Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at
Hannibal
Louisiana
Clarksville LD24
.This Flood Warning is a result of recent heavy rainfall...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue
follow up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
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1015 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal
* from Saturday morning to Monday morning.
* At 9:15 PM Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Saturday morning, crest
near 16.3 feet Saturday night and fall below flood stage by Sunday evening.
* 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 07/18 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 15.15 15.8 16.3 15.6 14.5 13.8
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
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/LUSM7.1.ER.150718T1200Z.150719T0600Z.150720T1330Z.NO/
1015 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* from Saturday morning to Monday afternoon.
* At 10 PM Friday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Saturday morning, crest
near 16.0 feet Sunday morning and fall below flood stage Monday morning.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/18 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 13.99 15.0 16.0 15.1 13.8 13.2
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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1015 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* from Saturday morning to Monday evening.
* At 10 PM Friday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage Saturday morning, crest
near 26.2 feet Sunday morning and fall below flood stage Monday afternoon.
* 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 07/18 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 23.72 24.7 26.2 25.4 23.8 22.9
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071 3922 9081
$$4 follow-up statements
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WGUS83 KLSX 181621
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
...Flood warnings continue for points along the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River at
...Hannibal
...Louisiana
...Clarksville
...Winfield
...Mel Price Lock & Dam
...St. Louis
...Grafton
...Chester
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The National Weather Service will monitor this situation and issue follow
up statements as conditions or forecasts change.
Safety message:
Never drive any vehicle through flooded areas.
The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal.
* At 10:15 AM Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 16.5 feet by after midnight tomorrow.
The river will fall below flood stage Monday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 16.12 16.5 15.9 14.7 13.5 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC163-191620-
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 11 AM Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 15.6 feet by after midnight tomorrow.
The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 14.94 15.5 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.1
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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/CLKM7.1.ER.150718T1721Z.150719T0600Z.150720T0130Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville.
* At 11:00 AM Saturday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 25.7 feet by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 24.79 25.7 24.3 24.2 24.5 24.0
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield.
* At 11:00 AM Saturday the stage was 25.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 26.2 feet by Monday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.19 26.0 26.2 25.3 25.2 25.2
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton.
* At 11:00 AM Saturday the stage was 21.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 22.1 feet by tomorrow early afternoon.
Additional rises may be possible thereafter.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 21.61 22.0 22.0 21.4 21.2 21.1
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam.
* At 11:00 AM Saturday the stage was 23.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 23.5 feet by Tuesday afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 23.12 22.9 23.3 23.4 23.5 23.1
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis.
* At 11 AM Saturday the stage was 29.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will rise to near 30.1 feet by Wednesday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 29.62 28.8 29.4 30.0 30.1 29.5
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
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1121 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester.
* At 11 AM Saturday the stage was 33.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river will fall to near 32.0 feet by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 33.13 32.0 30.9 30.6 31.0 31.2
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$714
WGUS83 KLSX 190224
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Hannibal affecting Pike and Marion Counties
Mississippi River at Louisiana affecting Pike County
Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24 affecting Calhoun and Pike
Counties
Mississippi River at Winfield LD25 affecting Lincoln and Calhoun
Counties
Mississippi River at Grafton affecting Jersey and St. Charles
Counties
Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam affecting Madison and St.
Charles Counties
Mississippi River at St. Louis affecting St. Clair...St. Louis and
St. Louis City Counties
Mississippi River at Chester affecting Jackson...Randolph...Perry
and Ste. Genevieve Counties
.This Flood Warning is a result of up to one-half of an inch of rain forecast
over 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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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal
* until Sunday evening.
* At 8:15 PM Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* The river is forecast to continue falling to below flood stage by
tonight.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet...Flood Stage. Damage begins to buildings in
unprotected low areas. Minor flooding begins.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet...A few unprotected low lands begin to flood.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 16.07 15.4 14.7 14.2 13.7 13.5
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
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/LUSM7.1.ER.150718T1715Z.150719T0130Z.150719T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* until late Sunday night.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 15.1 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
early tomorrow.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 15.11 14.9 13.9 13.4 13.0 12.8
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* until Monday afternoon.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near feet by after
midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow
early afternoon.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.
* Impact: At 25.3 feet...The road to Port Marmac, about 15 homes just
south of Clarksville, begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 25.32 25.3 23.9 23.2 22.7 22.2
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* until late Monday night.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 25.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to climb above flood stage tomorrow morning. The river
will then fall below flood stage by Monday 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 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.62 26.0 25.9 24.4 23.7 23.2
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until Sunday July 26.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 21.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to fall slowly over the next few days.
* Impact: At 21.9 feet...In northern St. Charles County, Wilson Road
at Washeon Road, and Grafton Ferry Road and Sherwood Harbor Road
north of Smartt Field are closed. West of Portage des Sioux, Sioux
Drive is also closed at this height.
* Impact: At 21.5 feet...In Portage des Sioux, MO, Le Sieur Street
leading to the Marina and to Our Lady of the River Statue is
flooded.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 21.53 21.6 21.6 20.8 20.2 19.7
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam
* until Friday evening.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to remain nearly steady over the next few days.
* Impact: At 23.0 feet...Dresser Island Drive floods within a foot of
this level.
* Impact: At 21.0 feet...Flood Stage. Minor flooding begins to occur
at this level.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 22.69 22.6 22.8 22.9 22.5 21.7
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Wednesday evening.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 29.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* The river is expected to rise to near flood stage Tuesday morning.
* Impact: At 30.0 feet...Floodwall at Lacledes Landing is closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 29.15 28.9 29.2 30.0 29.7 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until Sunday July 26.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 32.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue a slow fall over the next few days.
* Impact: At 32.5 feet...The Road at Fort Gage Farm begins flooding
at Menard Correctional Center.
* Impact: At 32.0 feet...In Perry County, Highway E is closed between
County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354). Also, Highway A
is closed between County Roads 448 and 460 in southern Perry
County.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 32.54 32.0 31.0 30.7 30.8 30.7
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$221
WGUS83 KLSX 190259 CCA
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Hannibal affecting Pike and Marion Counties
Mississippi River at Louisiana affecting Pike County
Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24 affecting Calhoun and Pike
Counties
Mississippi River at Winfield LD25 affecting Lincoln and Calhoun
Counties
Mississippi River at Grafton affecting Jersey and St. Charles
Counties
Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam affecting Madison and St.
Charles Counties
Mississippi River at St. Louis affecting St. Clair...St. Louis and
St. Louis City Counties
Mississippi River at Chester affecting Jackson...Randolph...Perry
and Ste. Genevieve Counties
.This Flood Warning is a result of up to one-half of an inch of rain forecast
over 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-MOC127-200224-
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924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Hannibal
* until Sunday evening.
* At 8:15 PM Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* The river is forecast to continue falling to below flood stage by
tonight.
* Impact: At 16.0 feet...Flood Stage. Damage begins to buildings in
unprotected low areas. Minor flooding begins.
* Impact: At 13.0 feet...A few unprotected low lands begin to flood.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Hannibal 16.0 16.07 15.4 14.7 14.2 13.7 13.5
&&
LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135
$$
ILC149-MOC163-200223-
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/LUSM7.1.ER.150718T1715Z.150719T0130Z.150719T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* until late Sunday night.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 15.1 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
early tomorrow.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 15.11 14.9 13.9 13.4 13.0 12.8
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$
ILC013-MOC163-200223-
/O.COR.KLSX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-150720T1800Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.150718T1852Z.150719T0600Z.150719T1800Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Clarksville LD24
* until Monday afternoon.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to climb above flood stage tomorrow morning, and
is then expected to fall below flood stage by morning morning.
* Impact: At 25.5 feet...State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.
* Impact: At 25.3 feet...The road to Port Marmac, about 15 homes just
south of Clarksville, begins flooding.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Clarksville LD 25.0 25.32 25.3 23.9 23.2 22.7 22.2
&&
LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
3922 9081
$$
MOC113-ILC013-200223-
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/CAGM7.1.ER.150709T0310Z.150714T2230Z.150720T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Winfield LD25
* until late Monday night.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 25.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to climb above flood stage tomorrow morning. The river
will then fall below flood stage by Monday 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 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Winfield LD25 26.0 25.62 26.0 25.9 24.4 23.7 23.2
&&
LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
3887 9074
$$
ILC083-MOC183-200223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-150727T0300Z/
/GRFI2.3.ER.150609T0910Z.150630T1830Z.150726T0300Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Grafton
* until Sunday July 26.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 21.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to fall slowly over the next few days.
* Impact: At 21.9 feet...In northern St. Charles County, Wilson Road
at Washeon Road, and Grafton Ferry Road and Sherwood Harbor Road
north of Smartt Field are closed. West of Portage des Sioux, Sioux
Drive is also closed at this height.
* Impact: At 21.5 feet...In Portage des Sioux, MO, Le Sieur Street
leading to the Marina and to Our Lady of the River Statue is
flooded.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Grafton 18.0 21.53 21.6 21.6 20.8 20.2 19.7
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
3882 9048
$$
ILC119-MOC183-200223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-150725T0200Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.150608T2330Z.150701T0930Z.150724T0200Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Mel Price Lock & Dam
* until Friday evening.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to remain nearly steady over the next few days.
* Impact: At 23.0 feet...Dresser Island Drive floods within a foot of
this level.
* Impact: At 21.0 feet...Flood Stage. Minor flooding begins to occur
at this level.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Mel Price Lock 21.0 22.69 22.6 22.8 22.9 22.5 21.7
&&
LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3883 9003 3881 9017
3886 9017
$$
ILC163-MOC189-510-200223-
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/EADM7.2.ER.150616T1319Z.150701T0100Z.150722T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at St. Louis
* until Wednesday evening.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 29.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* The river is expected to rise to near flood stage Tuesday morning.
* Impact: At 30.0 feet...Floodwall at Lacledes Landing is closed.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
St. Louis 30.0 29.15 28.9 29.2 30.0 29.7 28.4
&&
LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
3873 9024
$$
ILC077-157-MOC157-186-200223-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-150727T0336Z/
/CHSI2.2.ER.150608T1122Z.150703T0600Z.150726T0336Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2015
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until Sunday July 26.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 32.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue a slow fall over the next few days.
* Impact: At 32.5 feet...The Road at Fort Gage Farm begins flooding
at Menard Correctional Center.
* Impact: At 32.0 feet...In Perry County, Highway E is closed between
County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354). Also, Highway A
is closed between County Roads 448 and 460 in southern Perry
County.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/19 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 32.54 32.0 31.0 30.7 30.8 30.7
&&
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
$$751
WGUS83 KLSX 191325
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
825 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River at
...Louisiana
Safety message:
Never drive any vehicle through flooded areas.
The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC163-191355-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0137.000000T0000Z-150720T0900Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.150718T1715Z.150719T0130Z.150719T1248Z.NO/
825 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2015
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 8 AM Sunday the stage was 15.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage at 7:48 AM Sunday.
* The river will fall to near 13.9 feet by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 07/20 07/21 07/22 07/23 07/24
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 14.97 13.9 13.4 13.0 12.8 12.5
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$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 Jul 17, 9:31 PM CDT, 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 9:31 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
931 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
.UPDATE:
ISSUED AT 931 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OUT OF THE AREA AND RAP MASS FIELDS
NOT SHOWING ANY LIKELIHOOD OF REDEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT. HAVE KEPT
WITH THE DRY FORECAST. STILL LOOKS LIKE A WARM AND MUGGY NIGHT AS
CURRENT DEWPOINTS ARE IN THE MID-UPPER 70S IN MOST AREAS WITH
CURRENT TEMPERATURES STILL IN THE 80S.
BRITT
&&
.SHORT TERM: (THROUGH LATE TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 239 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
PESKY NARROW BAND OF CONVECTION FROM NORTHERN OZARKS TO S
SECTIONS OF STL METRO HAS BEEN FINALLY BEGUN TO WEAKEN OVER THE
PAST HOUR OR SO, WHILE CONVECTION OVER SOUTHERN IL HAS
INTENSIFIED JUST A BIT AS IT ENCOUNTERS A SLIGHTLY MORE FAVORABLE
ENVIRONMENT/SLIGHTLY COOLER MID LEVEL TEMPS. WILL MAINTAIN SOME
SLIGHT CHANCE POPS FOR VERY EARLY THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST
SECTIONS OF THE CWA...DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF CURRENT ACTIVITY
AS WELL AS POTENTIAL FOR SOME OF THE WEAKENING UPSTREAM
CONVECTION OVER SW MO ADVECTING INTO THE AREA. OTHERWISE AND
ELSEWHERE...DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST WITH THE EMPHASIS REMAINING
ON THE WARM AND MUGGY JULY AIRMASS. HAVE GONE WITH LOWS IN THE
70S, BUT ITS CERTAINLY POSSIBLE THAT HEAT ISLAND OF STL METRO MAY
HAVE TROUBLE DIPPING BELOW 80.
TRUETT
.LONG TERM: (SATURDAY THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 239 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
OPPRESSIVELY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS
MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL A COLD FRONT EDGES
INTO MO/IL ON SUNDAY NIGHT. NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE EXISTING
HEAT ADVISORY.
A WEAK VORT MAX ACCOMPANYING THE COLD FRONT SHOULD SUPPORT SCT
SH/TS AHEAD OF THE FRONT ON LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY
INCREASINGLY ELEVATED CONVECTION INVOF THE FRONT ON SUNDAY NIGHT
INTO MONDAY. MODELS SHOW THAT THE FRONT WILL BE MOVING INTO AN
ENVIRONMENT WITH AROUND 2000 J/KG OF CAPE AND 20-30 KTS OF 0-6 KM
SHEAR AS WELL AS 2" PWAT AND H7-H5 LAPSE RATES OF 6-6.5 DEG
C/KM...THEREFORE STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON
SUNDAY AFTN/EVE.
ADDITIONAL VORT MAXES OR MCVS COULD SUPPORT ISO-SCT SH/TS EARLY
NEXT WEEK DURING A BRIEF PERIOD OF NW FLOW ALOFT UNTIL THE UPPER
RIDGE RE-ESTABLISHES ITSELF BY MID/LATE WEEK.
KANOFSKY
&&
.AVIATION: (FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 622 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015
VFR AND DRY THRU THE PERIOD. SLY TO SWLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
PERSIST. LLWS MAY NEED TO BE ADDED FOR LATE TONIGHT FOR COU AND
UIN...BUT CURRENTLY LOOKS BELOW CRITERIA.
TILLY
&&
.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES:
MO...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRAWFORD
MO-IRON MO-MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE.
GENEVIEVE MO-WASHINGTON MO.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR AUDRAIN MO-BOONE MO-
CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-JEFFERSON MO-
LINCOLN MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-ST. CHARLES
MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO-WARREN MO.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-
MARION MO-MONROE MO-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-SHELBY MO.
IL...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR BOND IL-
CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-MARION IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-
WASHINGTON IL.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CALHOUN IL-GREENE IL-
JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MONROE IL-ST. CLAIR IL.
HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE
IL.
&&
WFO LSXHazardous weather outlook, Jul 17, 2:55 PM CDT, 7 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 255 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-181200- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-BOONE MO- AUDRAIN MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-MONTGOMERY MO- LINCOLN MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-ST. CHARLES MO-FRANKLIN MO- ST. LOUIS MO-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-JEFFERSON MO-CRAWFORD MO- WASHINGTON MO-ST. FRANCOIS MO-STE. GENEVIEVE MO-IRON MO- MADISON MO-REYNOLDS MO- 255 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS WHERE DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS OCCURRING. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. MAJOR FLOODING IS ONGOING ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER FROM LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TO THE CONFLUENCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. PLEASE CONSULT THE ADVISORY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS ON SUNDAY COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE. MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG PARTS OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. KANOFSKY
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 10:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Pike | 69 hr |
| Jul 17, 10:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LSX | Calhoun | 4 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.