...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI..

MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE RISING
MISSISSIPPI RIVER...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE:  NEVER DRIVE CARS, TRUCKS, OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION,
IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MERAMEC RIVER NEAR ARNOLD
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 5:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.6 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT:  AT 30.0 FEET...WELLS ROAD BELOW SUSON WOODS BEGINS FLOODING
AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&
FLD   LATEST              7 A.M. FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/22  03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26

MERAMEC RIVER
ARNOLD          24.0   29.78      30.0   30.3   30.5   30.7   31.0


&&

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSOURI RIVER...

...AT JEFFERSON CITY
...NEAR CHAMOIS
...AT GASCONADE
...AT HERMANN
...AT WASHINGTON
...AT ST. CHARLES

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE BASIN
OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS IN ADDITION TO RISES DUE TO SNOW MELT
UPSTREAM...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE:  NEVER DRIVE CARS, TRUCKS, OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION,
IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT ST. CHARLES
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY
TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT:  AT 27.0 FEET...THE KATY TRAIL BEGINS FLOODING NEAR THIS
HEIGHT ALONG HAWNING ROAD, ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF THE
HIGHWAY 370 BRIDGE.

&&
FLD   LATEST              7 A.M. FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/22  03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26

MISSOURI RIVER
ST. CHARLES     25.0   26.75      26.5   26.3   26.4   26.8   27.3


&&

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

...AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20
...AT LAGRANGE
...AT QUINCY
...AT QUINCY LOCK AND DAM 21
...AT HANNIBAL
...AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22
...AT LOUISIANA
...AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24
...AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25
...AT GRAFTON
...AT MEL PRICE LOCK AND DAM
...AT ST. LOUIS
...AT CHESTER

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE BASIN
OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE:  NEVER DRIVE CARS, TRUCKS, OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION,
IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 34.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT:  AT 34.0 FEET...LEONOR K. SULLIVAN BOUELVARD BEGINS FLOODING
AT THIS LEVEL NEAR THE EADS BRIDGE UNDERPASS.

&&
FLD   LATEST              7 A.M. FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/22  03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ST. LOUIS       30.0   32.45      32.7   32.9   33.2   33.6   34.0


&&