Wetter-Warnungen, Dorena Church

Flood Warning issued May 15 at 10:45AM CDT until May 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County. Mississippi River at Thebes affecting Scott and Alexander Counties. Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Perry, Alexander, Cape Girardeau, Union, Scott and Jackson Counties. .Recent rainfall has slowed the fall of the Mississippi River. Cape Girardeau is forecast to slowly rise, while Hickman is forecast to remain in flood until Tuesday morning. Thebes will fall below flood stage but may rise again as more heavy rain approaches. For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau, Thebes, Hickman, New Madrid...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Hickman. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 36.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 26.9 feet Saturday, May 25. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.