49 feet. 71 feet.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS LSX wrote it up.
The Mississippi River crested at Hannibal, MO on July 1 at 25.49 feet. The river crested at Saverton, MO on July 1 at 24.71 feet. For additional information about the flooding consult the June report.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 12, 5:11 AM CST, 6 hours 9 minutes earlier.
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</html>The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
The Mississippi River crested at Saverton, MO on July 1 at 24.71 feet.The river fell below flood stage on July 12. For additional information about the flooding consult the June report.
The Mississippi River crested at Hannibal, MO on July 1 at 25.49 feet. The river fell below flood stage on July 14. For additional information on the flooding consult the June report.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Missouri in 2008Every state in 2008This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, July 2008
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 129276, 129275.