WGUS83 KPAH 071641 FLSPAH Flood Statement National Weather Service Paducah KY 1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois...Kentucky... Mississippi River at Thebes affecting Scott and Alexander Counties. Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Perry, Union, Cape Girardeau, Alexander, Jackson and Scott Counties. Mississippi River at New Madrid affecting New Madrid, Mississippi and Fulton Counties. Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County. ..Very heavy rainfall ranging from 6 to 12 inches fell across the Mississippi River basin over the past week. This will keep river levels elevated for the next week and beyond. Minor flooding is occurring at Cape Girardeau and Thebes, while major flooding is forecast at Hickman, and moderate flooding at New Madrid. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && ILC003-MOC201-081845- /O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250413T0200Z/ /THBI2.1.ER.250407T0338Z.250410T0000Z.250412T2000Z.NO/ 1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Thebes. * WHEN...Until late Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, The town of Thebes begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 33.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.0 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3723 8959 3725 8941 3713 8929 3709 8946 $$ ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-081845- /O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250413T0600Z/ /CPGM7.1.ER.250406T1800Z.250409T1800Z.250413T0000Z.NO/ 1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, The flood gate on Themis Street closes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 33.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.0 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941 3723 8959 3732 8963 $$ KYC075-MOC133-143-081845- /O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NMDM7.2.ER.250407T0326Z.250411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at New Madrid. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 35.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.5 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3662 8962 3670 8935 3654 8935 3650 8935 3648 8935 3648 8964 $$ KYC075-081845- /O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HKMK2.3.ER.250405T1734Z.250410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1141 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Hickman. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 42.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.5 feet early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3669 8935 3671 8929 3664 8908 3654 8918 3654 8935 $$ SP