Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 10:13AM CDT until June 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 8:13am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Missouri River at St. Charles.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at St. Charles.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Downstream near this stage, Missouri Route
H at Island Road and agricultural bottomland may begin flooding,
depending on Mississippi River flow and backwater.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 25.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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
Area Description:
St. Charles, MO; St. Louis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov