Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1100 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

  Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Scott, Perry, Union,
   Jackson, Cape Girardeau and Alexander Counties.

.The Mississippi Rive at Cape Girardeau will continue to fall to
below flood stage by Thursday Morning.

For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau, Thebes,
Hickman, New Madrid...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-171800-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240718T1200Z/
/CPGM7.1.ER.240705T1905Z.240712T1130Z.240718T0600Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 33.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 34.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 28.6 feet
    Friday, July 26.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.


&&

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


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