WGUS83 KLSX 171519
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1019 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ILLINOIS
AND MISSOURI...


  AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT GRAFTON AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT MONTHS OF ABOVE NORMAL
PRECIPITATION...

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/

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1019 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE LD 24 TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.

$$

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1019 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   07/18  07/19  07/20  07/21  07/22

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
  CLARKSVILLE 24   25   25.1      24.6   24.5   24.4   24.2   23.8
  GRAFTON          18   18.3      17.9   17.4   17.2   16.9   16.5