007  
WGUS83 KPAH 101607  
FLSPAH  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1107 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN  
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...KENTUCKY...  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU, THEBES, AND HICKMAN.  
 
.WITH RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL, WATERS ARE RISING ON THE MISSISSIPPI  
RIVER WITH CRESTS IN MINOR FLOOD AT CAPE GIRARDEAU, THEBES, AND  
HICKMAN EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...INCLUDING CAPE GIRARDEAU, THEBES,  
HICKMAN...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
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-MOC201-111815-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240516T1800Z/  
/THBI2.1.ER.240509T1240Z.240513T1200Z.240516T1200Z.NO/  
1107 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THEBES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 34.0 FEET, THE TOWN OF THEBES BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 35.5  
FEET MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THURSDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3723 8959 3725 8941 3713 8929 3709 8946  
 

 
 
ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-111815-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240517T1000Z/  
/CPGM7.1.ER.240502T0342Z.240513T1200Z.240517T0400Z.NO/  
1107 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 17
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 17.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 36.0 FEET, THE FLOOD GATE ON THEMIS STREET CLOSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 36.0  
FEET MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE  
THURSDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941  
3723 8959 3732 8963  
 

 
 
KYC075-111815-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0022.240511T0508Z-240518T0000Z/  
/HKMK2.1.ER.240511T0508Z.240514T0600Z.240517T1800Z.UU/  
1107 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY, MAY 17
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HICKMAN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY, MAY 17.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 37.0 FEET EARLY  
TUESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY,  
MAY 17.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3669 8935 3671 8929 3664 8908 3654 8918  
3654 8935  
 

 
 
AL  
 
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