Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 14 at 8:14PM CDT until June 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 6:14pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
...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 Winfield.
* WHEN...From Monday evening to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 will
stockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 square feet
of polyethylene plastic as a precaution.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 26.8 feet early Wednesday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
Instruction:
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
Area Description:
Calhoun, IL; Lincoln, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov