Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 2:07PM CST until November 10 at 11:22AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 12:07pm
Expires:
November 8, 2024 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri...
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 morning.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, The main office at the Arapaho Campground
begins flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 30.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.8
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
31.5 feet on 12/29/2015.
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