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WGUS83 KLSX 040325
FLSLSX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1025 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

  Meramec River near Arnold.

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.

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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1025 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

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

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Meramec Bottom Road between Wells Road and
  Kerth Road begins flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 28.8 feet
    early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



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

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    21.4    25.8  28.4  28.8  28.7  28.0



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LAT...LON 3848 9043 3848 9039 3846 9032 3841 9034
      3845 9043


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