Weather for Steelville, Missouri
Lat: 37.97N, Lon: 91.36W
Wx Zone: MOZ072
CWA Used: LSX
Missouri Drought MonitorThe Missouri Drought monitor is a subset of the United States Monitor, issued every Thursday morning, based on drought conditions the previous Tuesday. The map below shows the current drought level around the state, and the percent of Missouri land area in each drought level compared to the previous week. Read an explanation of the drought intensities and what they mean. |
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Missouri Hydrologic Information StatementNote that if drought conditions are not being experienced, or in the case of river flooding or heavy rain, this statement may be used to indicate river flows or flood potential. 000 FGUS73 KLSX 310130 ESFLSX ILC001-005-009-013-027-051-061-083-117-119-121-133-135-149-157- 163-189-MOC007-019-027-051-055-071-073-093-099-103-111-113-123- 127-135-137-139-151-163-173-179-183-186-187-189-205-219-221-510- 311500- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 830 PM CDT THU MAY 30 2013 RIVER FORECASTS ISSUED AROUND MIDDAY TODAY FOR THE MISSISSIPPI...MISSOURI...AND ILLINOIS RIVERS ARE BASED ON 24 HOURS OF FORECAST RAINFALL. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY OF THE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED AFTER 7 AM FRIDAY. CONTINGENCY FORECASTS ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER INCLUDING FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY INDICATE CRESTS NEXT WEEK CLOSE TO APRIL CRESTS AT CLARKSVILLE AND GAGES UPSTREAM...AND A LITTLE HIGHER AT WINFIELD. STAGES AT ST. LOUIS AND CHESTER WILL BE APPROACHING 2008 LEVELS...EXCEEDING LAST MONTH'S LEVELS THANKS TO A HIGHER MISSOURI RIVER FOR THIS EVENT. FRIDAY MORNING FORECASTS WILL INCLUDE FORECAST RAIN THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WHICH ENCOMPASSES MOST OF THIS EVENT. THESE SHOULD INCREASE FORECAST CRESTS ON BOTH RIVERS. MEANWHILE...RAINFALL RATES ALONG THE MAIN LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS INTO NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI HAVE BEEN DECREASING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM AUTOMATED RAIN GAGES ALONG THIS LINE HAVE RECORDED UP TO AN 1.6 INCHES OF RAIN AT HANNIBAL MISSOURI...WHERE A TRAILER PARK NEAR BEAR CREEK WAS REPORTED TO BE FLOODING. THERE WAS ALSO A REPORT OF 1.87 INCHES AT ASHLAND MISSOURI. WHILE THIS BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS APPEARS TO BE DECREASING...THE NEXT AREA OF SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ FUCHS |