Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
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WGUS83 KLSX 051547
FLSLSX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1047 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 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
&&
ILC133-163-070400-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0117.240706T0900Z-240712T0430Z/
/NASI2.2.ER.240706T0900Z.240708T0600Z.240711T2230Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kaskaskia River at New Athens.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 82.2 feet, The RV lot begins flooding along the left
bank upstream from the gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 76.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 82.5 feet early Monday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Kaskaskia River
New Athens 79.0 76.2 79.5 81.9 82.5 82.1 81.2
&&
LAT...LON 3836 8993 3840 8983 3838 8973 3833 8973
3831 8983 3824 8988 3824 8995
$$
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