Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 11:50AM CDT until April 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 9:50am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Winfield.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winfield.
* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to Saturday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Wednesday morning to a crest of 26.3 feet Wednesday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
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:
Calhoun, IL; Lincoln, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: