Flood Warning issued April 11 at 10:53AM CDT until April 21 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana…Kentucky…Illinois…

Ohio River at Owensboro…Newburgh Dam…Evansville…Henderson…
Mount Vernon…JT Myers Dam…Shawneetown…and Golconda.

.Minor to major flooding remains forecast along the Ohio River from
Owensboro downstream to Golconda. Water levels continue to rise,
with crests expected this weekend into early next week.

For the Ohio River…including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville,
Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda…
Minor to Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.

* WHEN…Until Monday, April 21.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 51.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 53.1
feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday, April 21.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *