Active AlertsWeingarten, MO

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 10:18 AM May. 18
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Grafton.Mississippi River at Clarksville....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Louisiana.Mississippi River at Chester.Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and theprison farm floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 28.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageMonday evening and continue falling to 23.6 feet Fridaymorning.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.