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WGUS83 KPAH 160132
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
832 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES

.BOTH CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
HOWEVER...BOTH POINTS WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE END
OF NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-170532-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CPGM7.3.ER.130531T0922Z.130607T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
832 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 36.2 FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...THE FLOOD GATE AT BROADWAY CLOSES.

$$

ILC003-MOC201-170532-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/THBI2.3.ER.130601T1030Z.130607T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
832 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THEBES
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.9 FEET MONDAY MORNING.

$$