Active AlertsApex, MO

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 12:01 PM May. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Saverton....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana.Mississippi River at Winfield.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, At this stage, Lock and Dam 25 willstockpile 200 tons of sand, 12,000 sandbags, and 10,000 squarefeet of polyethylene plastic as a precaution.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning and continue rising to 27.6 feet Sundayevening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.