Flood Warning issued May 9 at 11:52AM CDT until May 17 at 2:31AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

[NWS]

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky... Mississippi River near Hickman affecting Fulton County. For the Mississippi River...including Cape Girardeau, Thebes, Hickman, New Madrid...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Hickman. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Friday, May 17. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 29.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday afternoon to a crest of 36.5 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday, May 16. - Flood stage is 34.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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