Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 12:05PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 10:05am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...
Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 21.
Mississippi River at Quincy.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 21.
* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Unprotected bottomlands flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 18.6 feet
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 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:
Adams, IL; Marion, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: