Flood Warning issued April 14 at 11:53AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri…Kentucky…

Mississippi River at New Madrid affecting New Madrid, Fulton and
Mississippi Counties.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky…

Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County.

.Levels on the Mississippi River at Hickman will hold steady, then
begin a slow fall Tuesday. At New Madrid, the river is cresting
tonight, then it will hold fairly steady through Wednesday before
beginning a slow fall.

For the Mississippi River…including Cape Girardeau, Thebes,
Hickman, New Madrid…Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Major 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 45.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 34.5 feet
Thursday, April 24.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.

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