053
WGUS83 KPAH 200313
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1013 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES

.BOTH CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES ARE EXPECTED TO CREST ON FRIDAY MORNING.
AFTER THAT...THEY WILL START TO FALL. BOTH ARE FORECAST TO FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

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-MOC031-157-201-210713-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CPGM7.3.ER.130531T0922Z.130607T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 35.9 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...THE FLOOD GATE ON THEMIS STREET CLOSES.

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ILC003-MOC201-210713-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/THBI2.3.ER.130601T1030Z.130607T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THEBES
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 35.5 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...THE TOWN OF THEBES BEGINS TO FLOOD.

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