Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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242 WGUS83 KLSX 070159 FLSLSX Flood Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 859 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Kaskaskia River at New Athens. Illinois River at Hardin. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx && ILC133-163-081400- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-240709T0900Z/ /NASI2.1.ER.240707T0900Z.240708T0000Z.240709T0300Z.NO/ 859 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kaskaskia River at New Athens. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 78.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 79.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening. - Flood stage is 79.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Kaskaskia River New Athens 79.0 78.9 79.3 78.8 77.8 76.7 75.7 && LAT...LON 3836 8993 3840 8983 3838 8973 3833 8973 3831 8983 3824 8988 3824 8995 $$ ILC013-061-083-081400- /O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HARI2.1.ER.240705T0500Z.240707T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 859 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Saturday was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Illinois River Hardin 25.0 26.6 26.6 26.5 26.4 26.2 26.1 && LAT...LON 3952 9064 3952 9052 3898 9048 3891 9054 3903 9062 $$ Fuchs