…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky…Illinois…
Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam,
Shawneetown, and Olmsted Lock and Dam.
.Recent rain and expected heavy rainfall this weekend will continue
to cause rises on the Ohio.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Shawneetown.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 35.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to 39.4 feet Monday,
February 24. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood