Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:46PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Calhoun, IL; Pike, MO Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

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 Clarksville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins
flooding just east of the levee.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 25.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.3 feet
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

Recommendations

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