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WGUS83 KPAH 041627
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1127 AM CDT FRI JUL 04 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE BIG MUDDY
RIVER IN ILLINOIS...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR MURPHYSBORO...
.WHILE RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL, MINOR FLOODING WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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/
ILC077-052027-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-080711T0430Z/
/MURI2.1.ER.080618T1900Z.080702T2115Z.080710T0430Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT FRI JUL 04 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HOUSES JUST
DOWNSTREAM OF BRIDGE STREET IN MURPHYSBORO.
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