Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/17/2026 22:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 12:52AM CDT until April 20 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 10:52pm
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Middle Fabius River near Ewing. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Middle Fabius River near Ewing. * WHEN...From early this morning to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.7 feet, Right bank overflows upstream of bridge near the gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 13.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 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: 
Lewis, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO