…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky…Indiana…
Ohio River at Tell City affecting Perry and Hancock Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Ohio River at Tell City.
* WHEN…Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS…At 35.5 feet, Floodgates begin closing.
At 38.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 floods between Derby and Magnet…
Rome and Derby…and at Rocky Point.
At 40.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 closes above Cannelton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 39.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 42.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 20.4 feet Sunday
morning.
– Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
– Flood History…No available flood history.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
