Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - St. Louis, MO
Areas Affected: Pike, IL; Marion, MO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 8:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 7:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS St Louis MO
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri... Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Chester. Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at Winfield. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7af069a81d42358c38c39ccf2f958598d6cd9a2d.001.1 Codes: ILC149 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7af069a81d42358c38c39ccf2f958598d6cd9a2d.001.1