Flood Warning until 07:00AM Sunday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri... Meramec River near Sullivan. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, At this height the Arapaho Campground will evacuate campers. This campground is about 8.5 river miles downstream from the gage. About 14.3 miles upstream of the gage... Cave Road access to Ozark Outdoors begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 change. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Address/Location
Washington County 911
12252 N. State Highway 21
Cadet, MO 63630
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-438-0040
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning