Heaviest rains are expected today in Nebraska, northern Kansas, southwestern Iowa and northern Missouri, as well as in Kentucky, eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Showers in Idaho could also prolong the minor flooding there. The weekend could see continued substantial rains in parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Missouri. There were a number of reports of street flooding in the Knoxville area, where water was up to car bumpers in some locations. Levels continue to fall on the lower Mississippi River.
Minor flooding continues from Natchez, Mississippi, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana.