Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 11:41AM CDT until April 18 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 9:41am
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri
and Illinois...
Mississippi River at
Hannibal
Clarksville
Louisiana
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 Monday morning to Saturday afternoon.
* 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 Sunday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.5 feet early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
Pike, IL; Marion, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov