Ralls County, MO
Alerts
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In effect from Tuesday 04/21 9:26 PM CDT – Thursday 04/23 9:30 AM CDT
Issued by NWS St Louis MO
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Chester.
Mississippi River at Canton.
Mississippi River at Grafton.
Mississippi River at Saverton.
Mississippi River at Winfield.
Mississippi River at Hannibal.
Mississippi River at Clarksville.
Mississippi River at Louisiana.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Mississippi River at Saverton.
When
Until further notice.
Additional Details
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.4 feet Tuesday, April 28. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
What to do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Areas impacted
- Pike, IL
- Ralls, MO
Tips to stay safe
A Flood Warning means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening. Take immediate action to protect yourself and your home.
- If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
- If you are trapped in a building, move to the highest floor and call 911. Go to the roof only if necessary.
- Do not go into any room where electrical cords or outlets are under water. Stay out of water that may have electricity in it!
- If your vehicle is trapped in rapidly moving water, stay inside. If water is rising inside the vehicle, move to the roof and signal for help.
Briefing
From the forecaster
Warm thru the Weekend
Created by the NWS St Louis WFO
If you like warm spring weather, you'll like the rest of this week. Daytime temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s is 5 to 10 degrees above normal for this time of year. We are looking at late Thursday into early Friday as the best chance for rain (thunderstorms) this week, otherwise it's mainly dry.
Seven-day weather risk overview
Daily weather risk summary
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