Active AlertsTamms, IL

Flood Watch
Issued at Fri 2:17 AM May. 17
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 11:20 AM May. 16
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Kentucky...Ohio River at Cairo affecting Carlisle, Hickman, Ballard,Mississippi, Pulaski, Alexander and Fulton Counties.For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville,Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda,Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor floodingis forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Ohio River at Cairo.* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 42.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 11:00 AM CDT Thursday was 42.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.2feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageTuesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 40.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood