Active AlertsValmeyer, IL

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 11:02 AM May. 11
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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 continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River near Herculaneum....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.Mississippi River at Chester.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 near Herculaneum.* WHEN...Until Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 28.3 feet, Near this height, the walking trail(extension of Station Road) at Bates Memorial Park begins flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 26.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue falling to 22.6 feetFriday morning.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.