Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 11:18AM CDT until June 11 at 5:07AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 9:18am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Moreau River near Jefferson City.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Moreau River near Jefferson City.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 29.3 feet, Water level reaches the low steel of the
Tanner Bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 19.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.9 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Cole, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov