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WGUS83 KPAH 091711
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1111 AM CST MON NOV 09 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR A PORTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...AFFECTING AREAS NEAR CAPE
GIRARDEAU...
WITH LITTLE OR NO RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY
RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT
CAPE GIRARDEAU BY MIDDAY ON TUESDAY.
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-MOC031-157-201-102000-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-091110T2000Z/
/CPGM7.2.ER.091030T1900Z.091104T2100Z.091110T1400Z.NO/
1111 AM CST MON NOV 09 2009
..FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MIDDAY ON TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.
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