Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1044 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River near Cape Girardeau and Hickman.

.The Mississippi River levels will continue a slow fall, with the
river falling below flood stage at Hickman later today, and at Cape
Girardeau Tuesday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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1044 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 26.3 feet
    Tuesday, May 28.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941
      3723 8959 3732 8963


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1018 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Grafton.

  Mississippi River at Clarksville.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

  Mississippi River at Winfield.

  Mississippi River at Hannibal.

  Mississippi River at Louisiana.

  Mississippi River at Chester.

  Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

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1018 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the
  prison farm floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 28.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday evening and continue falling to 23.6 feet Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



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                   Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location           Stg    Stage    Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu

Mississippi River
  Chester          27.0    28.3    28.2  27.6  26.4  25.3  24.4



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LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
      3787 9003


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