Flood Warning until 10:00AM Thursday
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Meramec River near Sullivan. Big River at Byrnesville. Meramec River near Steelville. Meramec River near Eureka. Meramec River at Pacific. Meramec River at Valley Park. Bourbeuse River at Union. Meramec River near Arnold. Meramec River at Fenton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.
* WHEN...From Friday evening to Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Springer Road off of Sappington Bridge Road begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:29 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to a crest of 28.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, MO ... WASHINGTON, MO
Instructions:
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning