Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 10:09AM CST until November 10 at 9:00PM 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 occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, The main office at the Arapaho Campground
begins flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 29.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.2 feet on 04/12/1994.
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:
Crawford, MO; Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO