Flood Warning issued April 16 at 11:20AM CDT until April 24 at 2:23AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

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

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

Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County.

.The river at Hickman will gradually fall late through late today,
and at New Madrid, the river will continue to 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 Thursday, April 24.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 45.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday, April 23 and continue falling to 23.1 feet
Saturday, April 26.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.

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