Wetter-Warnungen, Modoc Rock Shelter National Historic Site

Flood Warning issued May 17 at 10:55AM CDT until May 22 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Grafton. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Chester. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Winfield. Mississippi River at Louisiana. Mississippi River at Clarksville. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Saverton. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the prison farm floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 27.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Friday was 28.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx