…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois…Kentucky…Indiana…
Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam and
Shawneetown.
.Recent rainfall will continue to cause rises on the Ohio River.
The river will crest at these locations in the Thursday to Friday
time frame.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Mount Vernon.
* WHEN…Until Monday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 36.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 38.6
feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood