FLOOD STATEMENT

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...




MISSISSIPPI RIVER...



AT CANTON LOCK AND DAM 20...AFFECTING ADAMS AND LEWIS COUNTIES

AT QUINCY...AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES

AT QUINCY LOCK AND DAM 21...AFFECTING ADAMS AND MARION COUNTIES

AT HANNIBAL...AFFECTING PIKE AND MARION COUNTIES

AT SAVERTON LOCK AND DAM 22...AFFECTING PIKE AND RALLS COUNTIES

AT LOUISIANA...AFFECTING PIKE COUNTY

AT CLARKSVILLE LOCK AND DAM 24...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND PIKE COUNTIES

AT WINFIELD LOCK AND DAM 25...AFFECTING CALHOUN AND LINCOLN COUNTIES

AT GRAFTON...AFFECTING JERSEY AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES

AT ALTON LOCK AND DAM 26...AFFECTING MADISON AND ST. CHARLES COUNTIES

AT ST. LOUIS...AFFECTING ST. CLAIR...ST. LOUIS AND ST. LOUIS CITY COUNTIES

AT CHESTER...AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY



.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON HEAVY RAINS ACROSS NORTHERN

PORTIONS OF THE BASIN OVER THE SUMMER MONTHS...WITH A BASIN-WIDE

AVERAGE OF 0.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION

AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.



SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES

THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE

PASSAGE.

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