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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
944 AM CDT Tue May 20 2025

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

  Meramec River near Sullivan.

  Meramec River near Steelville.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

MOC055-221-220245-
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/SLLM7.1.ER.250520T2151Z.250521T1800Z.250522T2221Z.UU/
944 AM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Sullivan.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, At this height the entire Arapaho
  campground will be under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:29 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Meramec River
  Sullivan     11.0    8.1     16.3  13.2  9.1   7.2   6.3



&&

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


$$

MOC055-220245-
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/SEEM7.1.ER.250520T2223Z.250521T0600Z.250522T0440Z.NO/
944 AM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Steelville.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Near this height, roads to the Lucky
  Clover campgrounds begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 14.7 feet just after
    midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.



&&


               Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg    Stage    Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Meramec River
  Steelville   12.0    7.4     14.2  9.7   5.6   4.0   3.3



&&

LAT...LON 3796 9153 3800 9154 3803 9141 3802 9138
      3807 9126 3801 9122 3800 9130 3796 9135


$$

Gosselin