Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1105 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

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

  Big Muddy River near Murphysboro affecting Jackson County.

For the Big Muddy River...including Murphysboro...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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ILC077-121815-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240515T0130Z/
/MURI2.1.ER.240511T0015Z.240512T1800Z.240514T1930Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Murphysboro.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Some minor flooding in S 3rd & Division /
  Plum Street area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 AM CDT Saturday was 22.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.7
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3777 8946 3784 8915 3778 8915 3773 8935
      3760 8941 3760 8947


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JGG