Hazardous Weather Outlook for Rensselaer, Missouri
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service St Louis MO
337 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
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337 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern and
central Missouri as well as west central and southwest Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon across much of the
area.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
There is a chance of thunderstorms Sunday night through Thursday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Flood Warning for Rensselaer, Missouri
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1119 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...The Flood Warning continues 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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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1119 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Saverton.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, An access road to riverside raised homes
on the riverward side of the Sny levee begins to flood near this
level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
Mississippi River
Saverton 16.0 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.3 15.1 14.7
LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097
3945 9111