Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 4 at 8:27AM CST until November 8 at 11:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 6:27am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Missouri...
Big River at Byrnesville.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big River at Byrnesville.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 22.4 feet, At this level, Twin Rivers Bridge Road
must be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CST Monday the stage was 2.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and then crest near 22.5 feet Wednesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Instruction:
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
Area Description:
Jefferson, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO