FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1100 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1103 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT CAIRO.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AFFECTING MAINLY
AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND AND LOW LYING AREAS.
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