Avisos

Flood Warning issued May 19 at 10:27AM CDT until May 22 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Louisiana....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Chester.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and theprison farm floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 28.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 28.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageearly Tuesday morning.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars 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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