Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1226 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Osage River near Mari-Osa Campground.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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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MOC051-151-060530-
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/MOAM7.2.ER.240704T0142Z.240704T1800Z.240709T2125Z.UU/
1226 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Osage River near Mari-Osa Campground.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, A storage shed across the river and
  downstream of the gage begins flooding near this height.  Also,
  lower driveways across the river begin flooding near this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Thursday was 23.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 24.0 feet this afternoon.
    It will then fall early Sunday morning. It will rise to 21.6
    feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.



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

Osage River
  Mari-Osa Campground  19.0    23.0    22.3  20.2  20.3  21.5  19.9



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LAT...LON 3849 9199 3849 9202 3847 9202 3853 9204
      3853 9202


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