Flood Warning issued April 12 at 11:53AM CDT until April 22 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois…
Kentucky…

Ohio River at Smithland Dam affecting Livingston and Pope
Counties.

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

* WHERE…Ohio River at Smithland Dam.

* WHEN…Until Tuesday, April 22.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 47.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 47.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.0
feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Tuesday, April 22.
– Flood stage is 40.0 feet.

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