The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Chester
* until late Wednesday night.
* At 10:30 am Sunday the stage was 28.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Wednesday morning.
Lat... Lon 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959 3787 9003
fld latest 7am forecast
location stg obs stg 05/20 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24
Mississippi River
Canton ld20 14.0 15.79 15.4 15.0 14.6 14.1 13.7
Quincy 17.0 18.68 18.3 17.9 17.4 16.9 16.5
Quincy ld21 17.0 17.71 17.3 16.9 16.4 15.9 15.5
Hannibal 16.0 19.11 18.7 18.3 17.9 17.5 17.1
Saverton ld22 16.0 18.28 17.9 17.4 16.8 16.2 15.6
Louisiana 15.0 18.47 18.2 17.7 17.2 16.6 16.0
Clarksville ld 25.0 29.00 28.7 28.2 27.7 27.1 26.6
1005 am CDT sun may 19 2013
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.
* Until Wednesday evening
* at 9:30 am Sunday the stage was 33.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact... at 32.0 feet... minor flooding occurs. The Mississippi
River backs into several creeks producing flooding.
