Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Jackson MO

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1152 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Green River at Paradise affecting Muhlenberg County.

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

  South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville  -Bypass affecting Trigg
  and Christian Counties.

  Mississippi River at Thebes affecting Scott and Alexander
  Counties.

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

For the Green River...including Paradise, Calhoun...Minor flooding
is forecast.
For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau, Thebes,
Hickman, New Madrid...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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1152 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 17...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.

* WHEN...Until Friday, May 17.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, The flood gate on Themis Street closes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM CDT Thursday was 33.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.0
    feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday, May 16.
  - 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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KS