Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 21.

  Mississippi River at Quincy.

  Mississippi River at LaGrange.

  Mississippi River at Canton.

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Saverton.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Rainfall heavier than forecast 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 change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

&&

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.6 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 26.6
    feet early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    18.2    20.0  22.9  25.3  26.4  26.6



&&

LAT...LON 3888 9015 3887 9009 3883 9004 3881 9017
      3884 9018


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Grafton.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.5 feet
    early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Grafton          20.0    18.5    19.3  20.9  22.5  23.2  23.4



&&

LAT...LON 3881 9057 3888 9057 3899 9046 3895 9028
      3882 9048


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 33.5 feet, Water Street in Chester begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 33.5
    feet early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    25.2    25.8  27.9  30.4  32.5  33.4



&&

LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
      3787 9003


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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 21.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.9 feet, Near this level, the lock is closed to
  navigation.  This level will vary with circumstance.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0
    feet Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Lock & Dam 21    18.0    18.6    19.6  20.7  21.8  22.0  21.9



&&

LAT...LON 3991 9152 3991 9140 3983 9135 3983 9148


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Quincy.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, County Highway 7 in Quincy south of Parker
  Heights Park is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 19.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Quincy           19.0    19.4    20.4  21.6  22.7  23.0  23.0



&&

LAT...LON 3999 9152 3999 9140 3991 9140 3991 9152


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at LaGrange.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.1 feet, At this height water will begin flooding
  the foundation of a utility storage building on Marion Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  LaGrange         17.0    17.3    18.2  19.1  20.0  20.3  20.2



&&

LAT...LON 4008 9153 4008 9140 3999 9140 3999 9152


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Canton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.6 feet, Water reaches the top of the lock wall,
  flooding the lock chamber.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Canton           15.0    17.0    17.9  18.8  19.5  19.6  19.5



&&

LAT...LON 4022 9154 4022 9142 4008 9140 4008 9153


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.5 feet, Near this level, Winfield Lock 25 is
  closed to navigation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 27.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.9
    feet Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    27.6    28.3  29.7  31.1  31.7  31.9



&&

LAT...LON 3922 9081 3923 9071 3888 9057 3881 9057
      3887 9074


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Saverton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.8 feet, At this height, the ties of the BNSF
  railroad tracks begin flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.1
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Saverton         16.0    18.3    19.6  21.2  21.9  22.1  22.0



&&

LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097
      3945 9111


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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Area south of Collier Street and along
  Sycamore Street outside the Hannibal flood wall floods.  Also near
  this height, the parking lot around the Admiral Coontz Recreation
  Center begins flooding.  South Main Street south of the flood wall
  is closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 19.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0
    feet Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    19.9    21.0  22.4  22.9  23.0  22.9



&&

LAT...LON 3983 9148 3983 9135 3974 9121 3967 9135


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.3 feet, Highway 79 near Alabama Street at
  Gladney`s car lot is closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    17.9    18.9  20.3  21.0  21.2  21.1



&&

LAT...LON 3945 9111 3952 9097 3945 9089 3939 9097


$$

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1140 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Front Street begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 28.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.8
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    28.1    29.2  30.6  31.5  31.8  31.7



&&

LAT...LON 3939 9097 3945 9089 3938 9077 3923 9071
      3922 9081


$$

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