Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 11:38AM CST until November 10 at 3:00AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 9:38am
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Gasconade River near Rich Fountain.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Gasconade River near Rich Fountain.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, County Road 623 northwest of the gage and
County Road 727 at Highway D are flooded and closed at this
height. Also, State Highway 42 southwest of Belle and State
Highway J east of Fredericksburg are also flooded and closed.
Actual point of inundation may be as low as 22 ft.
At 28.0 feet, Near this height, U.S. Highway 63 will be closed in
both directions southeast of Vienna.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 29.0 feet Thursday evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
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:
Osage, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO