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Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas,Monroe IL, Randolph IL, Saint Clair IL and Washington IL andMissouri, including the following areas, Boone MO, Callaway MO,Cole MO, Crawford MO, Franklin MO, Gasconade MO, Iron MO,Jefferson MO, Madison MO, Moniteau MO, Montgomery MO, Osage MO,Reynolds MO, Saint Charles MO, Saint Francois MO, Saint Louis CityMO, Saint Louis MO, Sainte Genevieve MO, Warren MO and WashingtonMO.* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Heavy rainfall is possible with another round ofthunderstorms this evening which could lead to isolated flashflooding, especially if this heavy rain falls on soilssaturated by recent heavy rainfall.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.&&

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity andincreased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...Missouri River at St. Charles.Missouri River at Jefferson City.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise evenhigher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitorthis developing situation and issue follow up statements asconditions change.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx&&...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Jefferson City.* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Near this height, Highway 94 near Portlandand Harold Cunningham and Fox Hollow Roads near Easley beginflooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 11:45 AM CDT Thursday was 26.0 feet.- Forecast...The river will rise to 27.2 feet just aftermidnight tonight. It will fall to 26.9 feet early Saturdaymorning. It will then rise to 27.6 feet Sunday morning. Itwill fall below flood stage late Monday evening.- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.&&Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon TueMissouri RiverJefferson City 23.0 26.0 27.1 27.0 27.6 25.1 22.0&&

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Kansas...Missouri River at Boonville affecting Boone, Howard, Cooper andMoniteau Counties.Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Chariton, Howard and SalineCounties.Missouri River above Parkville affecting Wyandotte, Platte andLeavenworth Counties.Missouri River at Atchison affecting Atchison, Platte andBuchanan Counties.Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Platte and LeavenworthCounties.Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and CarrollCounties.Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Andrew andDoniphan Counties.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.This product along with additional weather and stream information isavailable at www.weather.gov/kc/.&&...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Boonville.* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the riverflood.At 23.8 feet, Easley River Road and Smith Hatchery Road begin toflood.At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped. Flooding ofa*gricultural land and secondary roads occurs.At 30.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks on the southside of the river flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:04 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.1feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Tuesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&Fld Obs ForecastsLocation Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat1pm 1pm 1pmMissouri RiverBoonville 21.0 25.9 Thu 9am 26.4 27.7 29.1&&

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a FloodWarning for the following rivers in Missouri...Hinkson Creek at Columbia.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise evenhigher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitorthis developing situation and issue follow up statements asconditions change.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx&&...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TOMORROWEVENING...* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Hinkson Creek at Columbia.* WHEN...From this morning to late tomorrow evening.* IMPACTS...At 17.7 feet, Height of the football practice field,protected by a levee to about 25.5 feet.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet and rising.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage latethis afternoon.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.&&Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon TueHinkson CreekColumbia 15.0 13.3 6.0 5.1 4.4 MSG MSG&&