Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 10:40AM CST until November 7 at 6:17PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 8:40am
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 8:45pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...
Dardenne Creek at St. Peters.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Dardenne Creek at St. Peters.
* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Near this height, a levee may begin
overtopping near the railroad tracks at Highway C, threatening the
Salt River Landscaping facility. Also, a residence north of
Mexico Road begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CST Tuesday was 20.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.5 feet on 07/26/2022.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
St. Charles, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO