Alert archive / Missouri / River Flood Warnings in 2016
River Flood Warning 9, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jan 22, 2016, 6:46 AM CST for Pike County, Missouri; Pike County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 22, 2016, 10:55 AM CST. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2016, 6:46 AM CST (12:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2016, 10:55 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 43 hr
- 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 12:48 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.
907
WGUS43 KLSX 221246
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
646 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood
warning for the following river affecting Illinois and Missouri...
Mississippi River at Louisiana
.This Flood Warning is a result of an apparent downstream ice jam...
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://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC163-231246-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0009.160122T1800Z-160124T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.IC.160122T1800Z.160123T0000Z.160123T1200Z.NO/
646 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* from this afternoon to Sunday morning.
* At 6:30 AM Friday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to rise above flood stage by this afternoon
and continue to rise to near 15.1 feet by this evening. The river
will fall below flood stage by tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 01/23 01/24 01/25 01/26 01/27
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 14.91 15.0 14.6 14.0 13.4 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$2 follow-up statements
861
WGUS83 KLSX 221656
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1056 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
...The flood warning continues for the following river along the
Illinois-Missouri border...
Mississippi River at Louisiana
.This Flood Warning is a result of an apparent ice jam downstream...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts
change.
Safety message: Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC163-231656-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0009.160122T1655Z-160124T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.IC.160122T1530Z.160122T1800Z.160123T1200Z.NO/
1056 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana
* until Sunday morning.
* At 10:30 AM Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue rising to near 15.1 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact: At 15.0 feet...Damage begins in unprotected areas.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 01/23 01/24 01/25 01/26 01/27
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 15.05 15.0 14.6 14.0 13.4 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$393
WGUS83 KLSX 230223
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
823 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Louisiana affecting Pike County
.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.
&&
ILC149-MOC163-230253-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-160124T1200Z/
/LUSM7.1.IC.160122T1530Z.160122T1745Z.160122T2345Z.NO/
823 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 8:00 PM Friday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 5:45 PM Friday.
* The river will continue to fall to 14.2 feet by Sunday morning.
&&
Fld Latest 7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION Stg Obs Stg 01/23 01/24 01/25 01/26 01/27
Mississippi River
Louisiana 15.0 14.99 14.7 14.2 13.8 13.3 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097
$$Nearby
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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.