Flood Warning issued April 30 at 12:07PM CDT until May 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Severe
Upcoming
From Thursday 01:00 (1 day from now)
Until Thursday 00:15 (1 day from now)
Official warning explanations:

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois,Missouri

Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

Mississippi River at Winfield LD.

Mississippi River at Saverton LD.

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

Mississippi River at Clarksville LD.

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

Mississippi River at Alton.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois,Missouri

Mississippi River at Grafton.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.

  • WHAT: Minor flooding is forecast.

  • WHERE: Mississippi River at Alton.

  • WHEN: From late Wednesday night to Friday morning.

  • IMPACTS: At 20.7 feet, During open river conditions (Mel Price gates all open), Alta Villa Road off of Highway 94 begins flooding and is closed.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.6 feet.
    • Forecast: The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 21.2 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
    • Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Winfield LD. Mississippi River at Saverton LD. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville LD. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Alton. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Grafton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Alton. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.7 feet, During open river conditions (Mel Price gates all open), Alta Villa Road off of Highway 94 begins flooding and is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 21.2 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued late Wednesday night at 1215 AM CDT.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx. The next statement will be issued late Wednesday night at 1215 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 30 at 12:07PM CDT until May 5 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Severe
Now
From Today 12:07 (1 hour ago)
Until Thursday 00:15 (1 day from now)
Official warning explanations:

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois,Missouri

Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

Mississippi River at Winfield LD.

Mississippi River at Saverton LD.

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

Mississippi River at Clarksville LD.

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

Mississippi River at Alton.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois,Missouri

Mississippi River at Grafton.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.

  • WHAT: Minor flooding is forecast.

  • WHERE: Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

  • WHEN: From this afternoon to Sunday evening.

  • IMPACTS: At 25.0 feet, Highway 94 and the east end of Harbor Point Road off of Highway 94 north of West Alton begin flooding within a foot or so of this height. Also, the access road to the Lincoln Shields area off Highway 67 just west of the Clark bridge begins flooding.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
    • Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
    • Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. Mississippi River at Winfield LD. Mississippi River at Saverton LD. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville LD. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Alton. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Grafton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Highway 94 and the east end of Harbor Point Road off of Highway 94 north of West Alton begin flooding within a foot or so of this height. Also, the access road to the Lincoln Shields area off Highway 67 just west of the Clark bridge begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued late Wednesday night at 1215 AM CDT.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx. The next statement will be issued late Wednesday night at 1215 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 29 at 9:11PM CDT until May 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Severe
Now
From Today 06:04 (7 hours ago)
Until Tomorrow 09:15 (19 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

The Flood Warning continues for the following points along the Missouri River

Missouri River at Washington.

Missouri River near Chamois.

Missouri River at Hermann.

Missouri River at St. Charles.

Missouri River at Jefferson City.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.

  • WHAT: Minor flooding is forecast.

  • WHERE: Missouri River at St. Charles.

  • WHEN: From Tuesday morning to Saturday evening.

  • IMPACTS: At 27.0 feet, The Katy Trail begins flooding near this height along Hawning Road, about 2 miles north northeast of the Highway 370 bridge.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.7 feet.
    • Forecast: The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 27.2 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
    • Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following points along the Missouri River... Missouri River at Washington. Missouri River near Chamois. Missouri River at Hermann. Missouri River at St. Charles. Missouri River at Jefferson City. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at St. Charles. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The Katy Trail begins flooding near this height along Hawning Road, about 2 miles north northeast of the Highway 370 bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 27.2 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

Instructions:

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.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM CDT.

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.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM CDT.

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