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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:32 PM May. 19, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The Mississippi River backs into several creeks producing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 32.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 32.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.9 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:27 PM May. 19, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the prison farm floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 28.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 28.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Mississippi River Chester 27.0 28.2 27.8 26.8 25.8 25.1 24.5 &&
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