478 WGUS83 KPAH 100155 FLSPAH Flood Statement National Weather Service Paducah Kentucky 855 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois and Missouri... Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau and Thebes .Due to heavy rainfall in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, significant river flooding is expected to develop along the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau and at Thebes. Moderate flooding is forecast at both locations. The river is expected to reach minor flood stage towards the end of this 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-MOC031-157-201-110554- /O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0073.181012T0824Z-000000T0000Z/ /CPGM7.2.ER.181012T0824Z.181018T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 855 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau * from late Thursday night until further notice. * At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 28.8 feet. * Flood Stage is 32.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Friday morning and continue to rise to near 38.5 feet by Thursday, October 18. * Impact...At 38.0 Feet...The flood gate at Broadway closes. && LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941 3723 8959 3732 8963 $$ ILC003-MOC201-110554- /O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0074.181013T1930Z-000000T0000Z/ /THBI2.2.ER.181013T1930Z.181018T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 855 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River at Thebes * from Saturday afternoon until further notice. * At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 27.7 feet. * Flood Stage is 33.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Saturday early afternoon and continue to rise to near 37.0 feet by Thursday, October 18. && LAT...LON 3723 8959 3725 8941 3713 8929 3709 8946 $$