Active AlertsSte. Genevieve

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in MissouriIllinoi
S: Mississippi River at Chester. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Mississippi River at Chester.
When: From Sunday afternoon until further notice.
Impacts: At 31.5 feet, In Perry County, Highway E is closed between County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354) at Bois Brule Creek.
Additional Details: - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 30.9 feet early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.

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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx