Flood Warning issued February 27 at 9:53AM CST until March 1 at 7:20PM CST by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning continues for the following river…

Ohio River at Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, and
Cairo.

.The lowest part of the Ohio River from Smithland to Cairo has
crested and will continue to fall.

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

* WHERE…Ohio River at Olmsted Lock and Dam.

* WHEN…Until Saturday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 41.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 21.7 feet
Sunday, March 09.
– Flood stage is 36.0 feet.

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