Active AlertsNew Canton, IL
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Canton.Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Saverton.Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, The Corps of Engineers begins flood fightprocedures. At this level, preparations are made to install twoflood gates at Hill Street and Center Street if the forecastexceeds 20.5 feet.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.9 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:15 PM CDT Saturday was 18.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.9feet just after midnight tonight.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Canton.Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Saverton.Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, The parking area at the boat house floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 17.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5feet early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty ofdistance ahead of you.
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.* WHERE...In Illinois, Adams IL and Pike IL Counties. In Missouri,Audrain MO, Knox MO, Lewis MO, Marion MO, Monroe MO, Pike MO,Ralls MO, and Shelby MO Counties.* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Sunday.* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
