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As reported at Alton Melvin Price L And D, IL,
on Tuesday, May 13, 2008,
at 3:05 PM local time
Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Madison County
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
AT CANTON LD 20 TW AFFECTING ADAMS AND LEWIS COUNTIES
AT QUINCY LD 21 TW AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES
AT QUINCY AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES
AT HANNIBAL AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES
AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW AFFECTING PIKE AND RALLS COUNTIES
AT LOUISIANA AFFECTING PIKE COUNTIES
AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE COUNTIES
AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN COUNTIES
AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
AT ALTON LD 26 TW AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES
AT ST. LOUIS AFFECTING ST. CLAIR AND ST. LOUIS COUNTIES AND ST. LOUIS CITY
AT CHESTER AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION OVER THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS INCLUDING THE HEAVY RAIN FROM LAST WEEKEND IN CONJUNCTION WITH 0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
RAIN HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS 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/
ILC119-MOC183-141839- /O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0132.000000T0000Z-080523T0000Z/ /ALNI2.1.ER.080411T1248Z.080514T0000Z.080522T0000Z.NO/ 140 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 24.5 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE FALLING TO NEAR 23 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
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