Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
924 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 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...

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

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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MOC099-189-181430-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0131.000000T0000Z-240722T2024Z/
/ARNM7.1.ER.240715T1845Z.240719T0000Z.240721T1424Z.NO/
924 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.7
    feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    late Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



&&


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

Meramec River
  Arnold       24.0    25.7    26.6  26.7  26.4  24.2  22.8



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


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