Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 12:26PM CDT until May 21 at 11:51AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 10:26am
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Moreau River near Jefferson City.
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...Moreau River near Jefferson City.
* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 19.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.4 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
Cole, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: