371 FGUS83 KLSX 241805 RVSLSX ILC149-163-MOC019-027-051-071-073-127-135-139-151-183-189-219-510- 251805-HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 105 PM CDT WED APR 24 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED THE FOLLOWING FOUR WEEK EXTENDED RIVER STAGE FORECAST FOR THE MISSOURI AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. THIS PRODUCT IS ISSUED EACH WEDNESDAY.
RIVER/STATION FS 04/24 WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4
MISSOURI RIVER JEFFERSON CITY 23 18.96 6.3 5.0 4.7 4.7 CHAMOIS 17 17.80 7.1 6.3 5.0 5.0 HERMANN 21 21.70 11.7 10.8 9.4 9.3 WASHINGTON 20 19.05 8.6 7.5 6.2 6.1 ST. CHARLES 25 25.85 15.7 13.7 12.3 12.3
MISSISSIPPI RIVER HANNIBAL 16 25.65 18.0 15.7 14.2 12.7 ST. LOUIS 30 35.31 24.7 18.9 12.7 7.2
EACH VALUE IS THE STAGE FORECAST FOR THE WEDNESDAY OF THAT WEEK. THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RUNOFF AND ONLY INCLUDE THE NEXT 24 HOURS OF FORECAST PRECIPITATION. ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION COULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN RIVER STAGE.
DURING EXTREME COLD PERIODS ICE CAN FORM OVER RIVERS AND ON STRUCTURES UPSTREAM CAUSING RIVER LEVELS TO DROP LOWER THAN PROJECTED. STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.