Flood Warning 11/05/2024 17:53 for Missouri areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 7:53PM CST until November 11 at 6:41PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
November 5, 2024 - 5:53pm
Expires: 
November 7, 2024 - 6:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Meramec River at Pacific. Meramec River at Valley Park. Meramec River near Steelville. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Meramec River at Fenton. Meramec River near Eureka. Meramec River near Sullivan. Meramec River near Arnold. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 48 hours. * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Meramec River at Pacific. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 27.2 feet, Missouri State Route O west of Robertsville State Park begins flooding near this level. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 13.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 27.3 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.5 feet on 06/10/1945.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description: 
Franklin, MO; Jefferson, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO