Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 9:53AM CDT until April 9 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 5, 2025 - 7:53am
Expires:
April 6, 2025 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Meramec River near Sullivan.
Meramec River near Steelville.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Meramec River near Eureka.
Meramec River at Pacific.
Meramec River at Valley Park.
Meramec River at Fenton.
Meramec River near Arnold.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Sappington Bridge Road just north of the
Meramec River bridge begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:29 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:29 AM CDT Saturday was 16.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.3
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction:
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
Area Description:
Crawford, MO; Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
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