Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 23 at 12:06PM CDT until September 27 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

Mississippi River at Clarksville.

Mississippi River at Saverton.

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

Mississippi River at Winfield.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...

Mississippi River at Canton.

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...From Friday afternoon to late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side
(inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet
early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
961st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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