Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

  Mississippi River at St. Louis.

  Mississippi River near Herculaneum.

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

  Mississippi River at Alton.

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  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...

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

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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at St. Louis.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Flood panels at Carr Street and Poplar
  Street are installed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 32.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 23.4 feet
    Saturday, July 13.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  St. Louis        30.0    32.2    31.9  30.9  29.8  28.2  26.4



&&

LAT...LON 3881 9017 3883 9004 3826 9030 3826 9043
      3873 9024


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Alton.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.2 feet, Missouri Highway 94 between Portage Des
  Sioux and West Alton begins flooding.  Yachtview Drive begins
  flooding along the entrance to Harbor Point Yacht Club.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 22.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Alton            21.0    22.4    22.4  21.8  20.8  19.8  18.9



&&

LAT...LON 3891 9033 3895 9028 3888 9015 3884 9018


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Herculaneum.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 29.4 feet, Near this height, the Flux Building of the
  Doe Run Company begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 29.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 29.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.4
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Herculaneum      26.0    29.2    29.1  28.2  27.0  25.4  23.7



&&

LAT...LON 3839 9026 3826 9030 3817 9021 3800 8995
      3795 9005 3821 9042 3839 9037


$$

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1206 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...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.5 feet, Yachtview Drive begins flooding along the
  entrance to Harbor Point Yacht Club within a foot of this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 26.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Mel Price LD     21.0    26.0    25.9  25.4  24.5  23.6  22.7



&&

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


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1206 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...Mississippi River at Grafton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, East end of Main Street in Portage des
  Sioux begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 22.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.6
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Grafton          20.0    22.4    22.6  22.4  22.2  22.0  21.9



&&

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


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1206 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...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 34.7 feet, The north parking lot at Menard
  Correctional Center begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 32.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5
    feet early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    32.5    33.8  34.4  33.8  32.9  31.7



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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 near 21.9 feet, the lock is closed to navigation.
  This level will vary with circumstance.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 20.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 21.5 feet early
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Lock & Dam 21    18.0    20.5    20.8  21.0  21.1  21.2  21.3



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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 22.1 feet, Bonansinga Drive at Bob Bangert Park
  begins to flood.  Also, the basement of the South Side Boat Club
  begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Saturday was 21.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 22.5 feet early
    Friday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Quincy           19.0    21.3    21.5  21.8  22.1  22.2  22.4



&&

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


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1206 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...Mississippi River at LaGrange.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, BNSF Railroad main line begins to flood
  near the river gage in La Grange.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 19.5 feet Friday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  LaGrange         17.0    18.9    19.0  19.1  19.2  19.2  19.3



&&

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


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1206 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...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 Saturday the stage was 18.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 18.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 19.1 feet early
    Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Canton           15.0    18.5    18.8  18.8  18.8  18.9  19.0



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 Saturday the stage was 30.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 30.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 31.3 feet Friday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Winfield         26.0    30.2    30.5  30.7  30.9  31.1  31.2



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Saverton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.4 feet, Near this level, the lock is closed to
  navigation.  This level will vary with circumstance.  Also, BNSF
  railroad tracks just south of Hannibal are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 21.3 feet Friday
    evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Saverton         16.0    20.3    20.6  20.8  20.9  21.0  21.1



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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 22.5 feet, Near this height, the west, east, and
  south building entrances to the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center
  building become inaccessible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Saturday was 21.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 22.5 feet Friday
    evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Hannibal         17.0    21.7    22.1  22.2  22.3  22.3  22.4



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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 20.2 feet, Illinois Street between Main and Highway
  79 begin flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 19.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 20.5 feet Friday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Louisiana        15.0    19.7    19.9  20.1  20.3  20.3  20.4



&&

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


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1206 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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 31.0 feet, The Clarksville Boat Club, south of Lock &
  Dam 24, begins to flood.  First Street begins flooding.  A
  sand-filled barrier at the bottom of Howard Street is considered.
  In Hamburg, Illinois, Water Street floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 30.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Saturday was 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 31.0 feet early
    Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.



&&


                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Clarksville      25.0    30.0    30.3  30.5  30.7  30.8  30.9



&&

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


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