…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois…Kentucky…Indiana…
Ohio River at Mount Vernon…J.T. Myers Dam…Shawneetown…and
Golconda
.Minor flooding continues along the Ohio River from Mount Vernon
downstream to Golconda. Water levels continue to fall, with the
river expected to fall below flood stage at all locations between
this afternoon and Saturday.
For the Ohio River…including Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam,
Shawneetown, Golconda…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.
* WHEN…Until late tonight.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 39.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CST Friday was 42.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening and continue falling to 23.3 feet Monday,
March 10.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood