Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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679 WGUS83 KLSX 061655 FLSLSX Flood Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 1155 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Kaskaskia River at New Athens. 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 && ILC133-163-080500- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0117.240707T0000Z-240709T2200Z/ /NASI2.1.ER.240707T0000Z.240708T0000Z.240709T1600Z.NO/ 1155 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kaskaskia River at New Athens. * WHEN...From this evening to Tuesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 78.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 80.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 79.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Kaskaskia River New Athens 79.0 78.4 79.8 80.0 79.2 78.0 76.7 && LAT...LON 3836 8993 3840 8983 3838 8973 3833 8973 3831 8983 3824 8988 3824 8995 $$ KD