022  
WGUS83 KPAH 231634  
FLSPAH  
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY  
1034 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS  
AND MISSOURI...  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AFFECTING ALEXANDER...JACKSON...  
UNION...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PERRY AND SCOTT COUNTIES.  
 
.THE 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 32 FEET.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...  
 
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED  
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW  
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER  
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED  
FORECASTS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/  
 
 
 
ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-242034-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-091125T0200Z/  
/CPGM7.1.ER.091119T1640Z.091122T1400Z.091124T2000Z.NO/  
1034 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR  
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.  
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.  
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.  
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  
TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI  
RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.  
 
 
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