Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - St. Louis, MO
Areas Affected: Pike, IL; Pike, MO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 10:12pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 10:12pm CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 10:15am CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 10:12pm CDT
Issued by: NWS St Louis MO
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... 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 Louisiana. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.1 feet Tuesday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.814789cf430de20a31c8905111dbc119ee0b2319.005.1 Codes: ILC149, MOC163 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.814789cf430de20a31c8905111dbc119ee0b2319.005.1