…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 Newburgh Dam.
* WHEN…Until early Sunday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 41.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.4
feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood