856  
WGUS81 KILN 201111  
FLSILN  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
611 AM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...  
 
OHIO RIVER AT MELDAHL DAM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILN.  
 
 
 
KYC023-037-191-OHC025-201900-  
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250220T1900Z/  
/MELO1.1.ER.250218T1745Z.250219T1545Z.250220T1300Z.NO/  
611 AM EST THU FEB 20 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT MELDAHL DAM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 52.0 FEET, LOWLAND FLOODING OF STREETS NEAR NEVILLE  
CONTINUES. WATER COVERS ROUTE 52 NEAR STATE ROUTE 232 IN POINT  
PLEASANT, WITH BACKWATER FLOODING UP BIG INDIAN CREEK RESULTING IN  
HIGH WATER ALONG STRETCHES OF ROUTE 232 CLOSE TO THE RIVER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 5:30 AM EST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING, REMAINING BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 51.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3874 8392 3875 8424 3885 8429 3890 8418  
3883 8412 3880 8389  
 
 
 
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