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.