Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 29 at 12:03PM CDT until May 5 at 11:17AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 10:03am
Expires:
April 30, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Meramec River near Arnold.
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...Meramec River near Arnold.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Wells Road below Suson Woods begins
flooding at this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 25.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.7 feet
Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 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:
Jefferson, MO; St. Louis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov