Flood Warning
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
205 PM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

  Meramec River near Sullivan.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor
this developing situation and issue follow up statements as
conditions change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

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MOC055-221-080715-
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/SLLM7.1.ER.250607T1424Z.250608T0000Z.250608T1000Z.UU/
205 PM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, A small bridge in the back of Meramec
  State Park park is flooded, cutting the park in two.  If the river
  continues to rise...park officials will evacuate the campgrounds
  at this point.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:29 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 11.5 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed

Meramec River
  Sullivan     11.0    9.3     10.8  10.8  8.1   6.7   6.0



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LAT...LON 3801 9122 3807 9126 3816 9116 3828 9110
      3832 9097 3839 9091 3839 9082 3825 9092
      3823 9105 3808 9111


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