...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois...
Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.
.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.
For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
&&
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded
in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 39.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.6
feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
&&
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois...
Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.
.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.
For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
&&
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 43.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.3
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
&&