Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
948 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

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

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

.Minor flooding continues along portions of the lower Ohio River...
but all such locations are
forecast to fall below flood stage by or before Wednesday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

INC129-KYC225-231700-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240424T1048Z/
/UNWK2.1.ER.240409T2222Z.240421T1300Z.240424T0448Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 41.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3778 8811 3792 8796 3780 8784 3773 8800


$$

ILC059-069-KYC055-225-231700-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240425T0105Z/
/SHNI2.1.ER.240408T0352Z.240421T1300Z.240424T1905Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 39.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3778 8811 3773 8800 3757 8800 3753 8818
      3771 8821


$$

INC147-163-173-KYC059-101-230300-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240423T0300Z/
/NBGI3.1.ER.240407T0356Z.240419T2245Z.240422T2100Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 39.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3801 8745 3790 8721 3780 8728 3787 8745


$$

INC129-163-KYC101-225-231700-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240424T1200Z/
/MTVI3.1.ER.240408T0413Z.240422T1100Z.240424T0600Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded
  in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 40.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 3792 8796 3797 8786 3794 8783 3791 8782
      3780 8784


$$

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