Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 23 at 11:13AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 9:13am
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River at
the following locations...
Mississippi River at Grafton.
Mississippi River at Canton.
Mississippi River at Saverton.
Mississippi River at Winfield.
Mississippi River at Hannibal.
Mississippi River at Clarksville.
Mississippi River at Louisiana.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Canton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.6 feet, Front Street leading to the campground and
Corps park campgrounds flood at this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Thursday was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction:
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:
Adams, IL; Lewis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: