Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 10 at 11:35AM CDT until July 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 9:35am
Expires:
July 11, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Meramec River near Steelville.
Meramec River near Sullivan.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Steelville.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Near this height, Missouri Route TT will be
closed in both directions. At 16.9 feet, Near this height, Missouri
State Route O will be closed in both directions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 17.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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:
Crawford, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: