Active AlertsWittenberg, MO

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

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River near Herculaneum.Mississippi River at Mel Price LD....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...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 at Chester.* WHEN...Until late Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 31.5 feet, In Perry County, Highway E is closedbetween County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354) at BoisBrule Creek.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 30.8 feet.- Recent Activity...The river first rose above flood stage onMay 1, cresting near 31.1 feet on May 3. It's most recentrise is nearing a crest.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.9feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage early Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.