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FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1140 AM CST SUN JAN 3 2016

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Illinois...Missouri...
 
  Mississippi River at Saverton Lock and Dam 22 

..

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

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ILC149-MOC173-031810-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0198.000000T0000Z-160104T1030Z/
/SVRM7.2.ER.151219T1930Z.151229T2200Z.160103T1200Z.NO/
1140 AM CST SUN JAN 3 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Mississippi River at Saverton LD22.
* At 10:00 AM Sunday the stage was 15.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at  6:00 AM Sunday.
* The river will continue to fall to 14.9 feet by tomorrow morning.
* Impact:  At 13.5 feet...This is the upper navigational limit for the
  pool at Lock & Dam 22.
* Impact:  At 13.4 feet...This is the target pool for navigation at 
  Lock & Dam 22.
* Impact:  At 13.0 feet...This is the lower navigational limit for the
  pool at Lock & Dam 22.
* Impact:  At 12.0 feet...Buildings in unprotected areas are damaged.
  At this approximate stage, the Corps will lift all gates out of the
  river, creating "open river" conditions.  This takes place at a 
  discharge of around 160,000 cfs.

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                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     01/04  01/05  01/06  01/07  01/08

Mississippi River 
  Saverton LD22   16.0   15.83      14.9   14.1   13.2   12.5   12.1


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LAT...LON 3967 9135 3974 9121 3970 9114 3952 9097
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