Hazardous Weather Outlook for Stone Fort, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
228 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
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228 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024 /328 PM EDT Sun May 5 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon
and tonight. A few strong to severe storms are possible with the
primary hazards being gusty winds, heavy rainfall and lightning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
The best chance for strong to severe storms is Tuesday through
Wednesday night. Otherwise heavy rain and lightning will be more
common hazards with near daily storm chances.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Flood Warning for Stone Fort, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1035 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Chester.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
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1035 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the
prison farm floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 29.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is forecast to be near 29.1 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Mississippi River
Chester 27.0 29.3 29.0 29.1 28.4 27.4 26.2
LAT...LON 3826 9043 3826 9030 3769 8935 3769 8959
3787 9003
Flood Warning for Stone Fort, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1009 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau affecting Jackson, Scott,
Alexander, Union, Perry and Cape Girardeau Counties.
.River levels are falling along the Mississippi River at Cape
Girardeau and are expected to fall below flood stage by Thursday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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1009 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. The Mississippi
River backs into several creeks producing flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning and continue falling to 26.4 feet Wednesday,
May 15.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3769 8959 3769 8935 3744 8934 3725 8941
3723 8959 3732 8963