FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1029 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.
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