Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 10:11PM CST until November 8 at 9:25PM CST by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 8:11pm
Expires:
November 7, 2024 - 10:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Current River near Doniphan affecting Ripley County.
.The Current River at Doniphan is now forecast to rise to a crest of
21 feet around daybreak Thursday, which is faster than previously
forecast. The river will then fall to below flood stage by Friday
afternoon.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Current River near Doniphan.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 PM CST Wednesday was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.1 feet on 02/25/1985.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Ripley, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY