Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 26 at 1:00PM CDT until September 28 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2026 - 11:00am
Expires:
September 27, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...
Mississippi River at Louisiana.
Mississippi River at Clarksville.
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...Mississippi River at Clarksville.
* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:30 PM CDT Saturday was 25.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 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:
Calhoun, IL; Pike, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov