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Mississippi River Flood Stage at 29.4 - Minor Flooding
November 30th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Mississippi River Flood Stage at 29.4 - Minor Flooding
Cape Girardeau, Missouri - Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River area in Illinois and Missouri.
  • .. THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AFFECTING AREAS IN ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
  • AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AFFECTING ALEXANDER... JACKSON... UNION... CAPE GIRARDEAU... PERRY AND SCOTT COUNTIES
  • .HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 3 DAYS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN HAVE PRODUCED RISING WATER LEVELS IN MANY LOCATIONS. MINOR FLOOD CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AT CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO TOMORROW.
  • 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.

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST... RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 33.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT... AT 32.0 FEET... MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BACKS INTO SEVERAL CREEKS PRODUCING FLOODING.



Last Updated on November 30th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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2.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Madrid Monday Morning
November 30th 2015 by Dee Loflin
2.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Madrid Monday Morning

New Madrid, Missouri - A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near New Madrid Monday, November 30, 2015.

The quake hit at 9:56 a.m.

It was centered four miles southwest of New Madrid and was 3.5 miles deep.

Earlier this week more than 10 earthquakes have been recorded in the Lilbourn, Missouri.


Last Updated on November 30th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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Rainfall Totals Last 48 Hours
November 28th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Rainfall Totals Last 48 Hours

Storm total rainfall for the past 48 hours show that most of the rain fell across portions of southeast Missouri into southwest Illinois and the Kentucky Purchase Area.

Last Updated on November 28th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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Flash Flood Watch Extended Through Saturday
November 27th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Flash Flood Watch Extended Through Saturday
Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has extended the Flash Flood Watch through Saturday afternoon.
  • ... FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
  • THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
  • * SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... GENERALLY TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM MOUND CITY TO PINCKNEYVILLE.
  • * FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  • * WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IS FORECAST.
  • * SMALL STREAMS... CREEKS AND DITCHES WILL LIKELY FILL AND IN SOME CASES FLOW OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FAVORED LOW LAND AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE STANDING WATER. ROADS THAT TYPICALLY EXPERIENCE SOME FORM OF MINOR FLOODING WILL LIKELY DO SO DURING THIS EVENT.
  • * THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS FLOWING THROUGH AND OUT OF THE MARK TWAIN NATIONAL FOREST IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
  • PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
  • YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOOD OR FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.


Last Updated on November 27th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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Flash Flood Watch Issued for Stoddard County
November 25th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Stoddard County
Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Stoddard County, Missouri.
  • ... FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
  • THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
  • * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM PINCKNEYVILLE ILLINOIS TO NEW MADRID MISSOURI.
  • * FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
  • * WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLOODING.
  • * THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS FLOWING THROUGH AND OUT OF THE MARK TWAIN NATIONAL FOREST IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
  • PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
  • A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
  • YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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  • ... WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...
  • .A PERSISTENT FETCH OF LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL INTERACT WITH A SLOW-MOVING COLD FRONT TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

Last Updated on November 25th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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Flash Flood Warning Issued for Stoddard County
November 17th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Stoddard County
Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has upgraded the Flash Flood Watch to a Flash Flood Warning for Stoddard County, Missouri.  Some roads have been closed due to high water.
  • THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CST FOR STODDARD... BUTLER... WAYNE AND BOLLINGER COUNTIES...
  • AT 934 PM CST... DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STEADY RAINS CONTINUING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN SOME LOCATIONS TODAY... AND ANOTHER INCH OR SO IS LIKELY IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. MANY ROADS ACROSS THE AREA ARE REPORTED TO HAVE AT LEAST SOME WATER OVER THEM. MANY DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS ARE NEAR BANKFULL.
  • SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... POPLAR BLUFF... DEXTER... PIEDMONT... BERNIE... BLOOMFIELD... MARBLE HILL... ADVANCE... GREENVILLE... WAPPAPELLO LAKE AREA... SAM A BAKER STATE PARK... MOREHOUSE... PUXICO... NEELYVILLE... ESSEX... QULIN... BELL CITY... WILLIAMSVILLE... FISK... DUDLEY AND GLEN ALLEN.
  • PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
  • BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.


Last Updated on November 17th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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Flash Flood Watch Issued for Stoddard County
November 16th 2015 by Dee Loflin
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Stoddard County
Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Stoddard County.
  • FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
  • THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A
  • * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS... AND A SMALL PART OF FAR SOUTHWEST KENTUCKY.
  • * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
  • * A LARGE SCALE STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A VERY WET WEATHER FORECAST TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. RAIN CHANCES GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY... AND BY LATE TONIGHT... HEAVY RAIN SETS IN AND CONTINUES OFF AND ON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
  • FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 3 INCHES ALONG AND JUST WEST OF THE WABASH AND LOWER OHIO RIVERS... TO AS MUCH AS 4 OR 5 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND FAR SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.
  • * THESE ACCUMULATIONS OVER SEVERAL DAYS MAY OVERWHELM LOCAL STORM DRAINS AND GUTTERS... ESPECIALLY IF THEY HAVE NOT BEEN CLEARED OF FALLING LEAVES AND OTHERWISE BUILT UP DEBRIS. AFTER THE FIRST RAINS SET IN... AND GROUNDS SLOWLY BEGIN TO SATURATE... ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS COMING... ESPECIALLY TUESDAY NIGHT... MAY RESULT IN RAPID RUNOFF AND FLASH FLOODING COULD OCCUR.
  • PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
  • A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
  • IF YOU ARE DRIVING AND ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY... TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR RISING WATERS... ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT WHEN THEY ARE HARDER TO SEE. SEEK HIGH GROUND IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ENCOUNTER RISING FLOOD WATERS.
  • YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.


Last Updated on November 16th 2015 by Dee Loflin




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