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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:18 PM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Meramec River near Arnold.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 24.7 feet, Hawkins Road south of Meramec Bottom Road
begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 24.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will
then fall below flood stage late Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.



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All Times CDT Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location      Stg     Stage   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Meramec River
Arnold       24.0    23.5    24.4  24.6  23.4  19.7  16.1



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