Active AlertsApex, MO

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 8:37 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 continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Chester.Illinois River at Hardin.Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Saverton.Mississippi River at Canton.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 late tonight 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 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue rising to 27.4 feetSunday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.