FGUS83 KLSX 161540 RVSLSX MOC027-051-071-073-127-139-183-189-219-510-ILC149-163-171540- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1040 AM CDT WED JUL 16 2008 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 07/16 WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 MISSOURI RIVER JEFFERSON CITY 23 11.8 10.9 10.1 9.1 8.9 HERMANN 21 15.4 13.2 11.7 7.2 7.0 WASHINGTON 20 12.3 10.1 8.4 4.4 4.3 ST. CHARLES 25 19.2 17.3 16.0 12.3 12.1 MISSISSIPPI RIVER HANNIBAL 16 15.5 12.5 11.9 11.2 10.8 ST. LOUIS 30 24.2 17.4 12.1 9.2 8.1 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. $$