Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 10:09AM CDT until April 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 8:09am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Maries River near Westphalia.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maries River near Westphalia.
* WHEN...From this morning to Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, County Road 610 begins flooding near the
Indian Creek bridge near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:01 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:01 AM CDT Monday was 10.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
Osage, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov