WGUS83 KLSX 041639
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1139 AM CDT THU SEP 04 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  NORTH RIVER AT PALMYRA AFFECTING MARION COUNTY 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPWARDS TO 5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE 
PAST 24 HOURS AND UPWARDS TO 1 INCH FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS 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 OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

MOC127-051639-
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/PALM7.1.ER.080904T2100Z.080905T0600Z.080905T1342Z.UU/
1139 AM CDT THU SEP 04 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT PALMYRA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  WILL CREST NEAR 15.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

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                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   09/05  09/06  09/07  09/08  09/09

NORTH RIVER
  PALMYRA          13   10.9      13.6    6.7    3.9    3.4    3.4