Flood Warning issued February 27 at 10:44AM CST until March 1 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following river at…

Ohio River at Golconda, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, and Mount
Vernon.

.The Ohio River has crested and will continue to fall from Mount
Vernon, Indiana to Golconda, Illinois.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Ohio River at Shawneetown.

* WHEN…Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 43.0 feet, Several county roads are closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM CST Thursday the stage was 41.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 20.9 feet Sunday,
March 09.
– Flood stage is 33.0 feet.

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