Flood Warning issued July 4 at 8:11AM CDT until July 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

…The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

* WHEN…From this morning to late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS…At 17.7 feet, Height of the football practice field,
protected by a levee to about 25.5 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet and rising.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast 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 change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx