Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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409 WGUS83 KPAH 281623 FLSPAH Flood Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 1123 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Jackson, Union, Perry, Alexander, Scott and Cape Girardeau Counties. .Heavy rainfall through the Missouri and Mississippi Valleys have cause a small rise on the Mississippi River. The river will rise above flood at Cape Girardeau late on Wednesday and crest just slightly above the 32 foot flood stage Friday morning. 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. && ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-291830- /O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0030.240530T0000Z-240602T0600Z/ /CPGM7.1.ER.240530T0000Z.240531T0600Z.240602T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The Mississippi River backs into several creeks producing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 31.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 32.5 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941 3723 8959 3732 8963 $$ ML