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Flood Warning

Statement as of 8:57 PM CST on November 06, 2009

Expires 1:00 AM EST on November 08, 2009


The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Louisiana.
* At 8:00 PM Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will fall below flood stage later tonight... and will
continue to fall over the next few days.
* Impact... at 15.0 feet... flood stage. Damage begins in unprotected
areas. Minor flooding begins
* impact... at 12.2 feet... for barge navigation, the corps will attempt
to keep the river at or below this level. Year-round target levels
are between 11.5 and 12.2 feet.
* Impact... at 11.5 feet... for safe navigation of barge traffic, the
corps will try to keep the river above this level. Year-round
target levels are between 11.5 and 12.2 feet.





838 PM CST Fri Nov 06 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Valley City.
* At 8:00 PM Friday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 20.2 feet by
tomorrow early afternoon... and will then begin falling.
* Impact... at 14.0 feet... Road to norbut fish and wildlife area
flooded.




838 PM CST Fri Nov 06 2009

The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Meredosia.
* At 8:15 PM Friday the stage was 439.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 432.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 440.1 feet by
tomorrow early afternoon..and will then begin falling.
* Impact... at 440.4 feet... Meredosia Lake Road overtopped
* impact... at 440.2 feet... low roads in Florence overtopped
* impact... at 440.0 feet... cargill company in Florence begins flood
fighting activities
* impact... at 438.0 feet... main Road in Valley City overtopped
* impact... at 436.0 feet... city of Meredosia plugs storm sewer
outlets.
* Impact... at 435.4 feet... Meredosia boat dock floods





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Arizona - Record Report
Arkansas - Flood Warning
California - High Surf Advisory , Coastal Flood Statement
Colorado - Record Report , Public Information Statement
District of Columbia - Freeze Warning
Florida - Coastal Flood Statement
Georgia - Freeze Warning , Frost Advisory
Idaho - Winter Storm Watch
Illinois - Flood Warning
Iowa - Flood Warning , Record Report
Kansas - Public Information Statement
Kentucky - Flood Warning
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Coastal Flood Watch , Coastal Flood Statement
Maryland - Freeze Warning
Massachusetts - Frost Advisory
Minnesota - Flood Warning , Record Report
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Coastal Flood Watch
Missouri - Flood Warning
Montana - Winter Storm Watch , Record Report
Nebraska - Record Report , Public Information Statement
New Jersey - Freeze Warning , Frost Advisory
New York - Freeze Warning , Frost Advisory
North Carolina - Freeze Warning , Frost Advisory
North Dakota - Flood Warning , Record Report
Oklahoma - Record Report
Oregon - High Surf Warning , Winter Weather Advisory
Rhode Island - Frost Advisory
South Carolina - Frost Advisory , Freeze Warning
South Dakota - Flood Warning , Record Report
Tennessee - Frost Advisory
Texas - Flood Warning , Coastal Flood Watch , Coastal Flood Statement , Dense Fog Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
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Virginia - Freeze Warning , Frost Advisory
Washington - High Surf Warning , Winter Weather Advisory , Winter Storm Warning , Winter Storm Watch
Wyoming - Record Report