Flood Warning Issued for Mississippi River at Louisiana
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NOAA issued it on July 10, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS St Louis MO has issued a Flood Warning for the Mississippi River at Louisiana in Pike County, IL and Pike County, MO due to minor flooding.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Pike County, IL and MO
- Issued
- July 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS St Louis MO
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Pike County, IL and MO.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS St Louis MO. Effective from 2026-06-12T21:36:00-05:00, expires 2026-06-14T09:45:00-05:00, ends 2026-06-19T15:00:00-05:00. Event code: FLW.
Affected Areas
Pike, IL; Pike, MO. Mississippi River at Louisiana.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. At 15.0 feet, the first quarter mile of Edison Avenue beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding. At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.3 feet.
Timeline
From this evening to Friday afternoon. The river will rise to 15.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall Monday evening. It will rise to 15.7 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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