Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 7 at 11:45AM CST until March 11 at 3:24AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 9:45am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Meramec River near Sullivan.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 15.6 feet, The basic loop of the Onondaga Cave State
Park campground begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:29 AM CST Saturday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 15.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 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:
Crawford, MO; Washington, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov