Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:59AM CDT until April 20 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
South Fabius River near Taylor.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Fabius River near Taylor.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Small levee immediately downstream of the
gage is overtopped, flooding agricultural fields.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 11.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 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:
Marion, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov