…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky…Indiana…Illinois…
Ohio River at Evansville, Henderson, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown,
Mount Vernon, and Newburgh.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky…Indiana…Illinois…
Ohio River at Owensboro and Golconda.
.Recent heavy rains continues flooding along the lower Ohio River.
For the Ohio River…including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville,
Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda…
Moderate to Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Shawneetown.
* WHEN…Until Saturday, March 1.
* IMPACTS…At 43.0 feet, Several county roads are closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 42.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.1
feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage next
Saturday, March 1.
– Flood stage is 33.0 feet.