…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois…Kentucky…Missouri…
Ohio River at Paducah and Cairo.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois…Kentucky…
Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam.
.Heavy rains will slowly drain into the Ohio River, causing it to
continue above flood stage at Olmsted, and to soon rise above flood
stage at Paducah and Cairo.
For the Ohio River…including Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam,
Cairo…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 37.4 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CST Saturday was 37.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
feet Tuesday evening.
– Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
40.8 feet on 05/31/2020.