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RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT   ...CORRECTED TYPO... 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 
1045 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2001

                   FLD  LATEST          7AM FORECAST     
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

MERAMEC RIVER
  ARNOLD           24   22.9      23.3   23.7   24.0   24.1   24.0

MERAMEC RIVER NR ARNOLD
 *  9 AM SUNDAY STAGE: 22.9 FT
 *  FLOOD STAGE: 24.0 FT
 *  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING
 *  CREST AROUND 24.1 FT WEDNESDAY EVENING
 *  AT 24.0 FEET... THE ARNOLD CITY PARK... HOLLYWOOD AND BRADLEY     
    BEACH ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  

RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  NO RAIN IS FORECAST IN THE
NEXT 24 HOUR PERIOD. 

RIVER FORECASTS AND FLOOD WARNINGS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE ARE BASED ON KNOWLEDGE OF RIVERS UNDER 
FORECAST WEATHER CONDITIONS.  

RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS AND BE 
AWARE OF THE LATEST RIVER LEVELS... FLOOD STATEMENTS AND WEATHER 
FORECASTS.  HEAVY RAINS 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 OR 
FORECASTS CHANGE.  STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER 
INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION.