FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 957 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE ON SUNDAY 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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