Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 10:09AM CST until November 12 at 6:45AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 8:09am
Expires:
November 7, 2024 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Missouri...
Bourbeuse River at Union.
Meramec River at Pacific.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri...
Meramec River at Fenton.
Meramec River at Valley Park.
Meramec River near Eureka.
Meramec River near Steelville.
Meramec River near Arnold.
Meramec River near Sullivan.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River at Fenton.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 32.5 feet, White building on Gravois across from Joe
Clark's begins flooding at this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 21.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening and crest near 32.5 feet Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
32.6 feet on 06/09/2019.
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:
Jefferson, MO; St. Louis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO