Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 12:52AM CDT until April 20 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Lewis, MO Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...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.

Recommendations

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