Flood Warning issued April 23 at 11:21AM CDT until April 24 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

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

Mississippi River at New Madrid and near Hickman.

.The Mississippi River at New Madrid and near Hickman is forecast to
continue falling.

For the Mississippi River…including Hickman, New Madrid…Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Mississippi River at New Madrid.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 34.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs affecting mainly
bottomland and surrounding low lying areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 35.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 17.5 feet
Saturday, May 3.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.