Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
943 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois...

  Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
  Shawneetown.

.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.

For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-201645-
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943 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 43.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
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LAT...LON 3801 8745 3790 8721 3780 8728 3787 8745


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