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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
843 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KENTUCKY...INDIANA...
OHIO RIVER AT CANNELTON LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING BRECKINRIDGE,
HANCOCK, PERRY AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
KENTUCKY...INDIANA...
OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE LOWER AFFECTING CLARK, HARRISON, JEFFERSON,
FLOYD, MEADE AND HARDIN COUNTIES.
OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE UPPER AFFECTING CLARK, JEFFERSON, FLOYD
AND OLDHAM COUNTIES.
OHIO RIVER AT TELL CITY AFFECTING PERRY AND HANCOCK COUNTIES.
.RECENT HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSED THE RIVER TO RISE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LMK.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 100 PM
EST /NOON CST/.
INC025-123-KYC027-091-221800-
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843 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025 /743 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025/
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT CANNELTON LOCK AND DAM.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 39.0 FEET, HIGHWAY 66 FLOODS NEAR DERBY - DEXTER AREA.
AT 42.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS NEAR CLOVERPORT AND
CANNELTON. HIGHWAY 66 FLOODS NEAR DERBY AND DEXTER. ROCKY POINT
GIRL SCOUT CAMP IS AFFECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY /7:00 PM CST FRIDAY/ THE STAGE WAS 46.2
FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY /7:00 PM CST FRIDAY/ WAS 46.2
FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 46.2
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
46.0 FEET ON 01/27/1996.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3809 8636 3787 8652 3783 8675 3794 8670
3796 8659 3822 8636
INC019-043-061-KYC093-111-163-221800-
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/MLPK2.1.ER.250217T2256Z.250220T2230Z.250223T0218Z.NO/
843 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE LOWER.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 55.0 FEET, PARKS AND RIVERFRONT AREAS IN CLARKSVILLE
AND NEW ALBANY FLOOD. SOME YARDS ALONG US 31W (DIXIE HIGHWAY) FROM
PLEASURE RIDGE PARK TO WEST POINT KY FLOOD.
AT 58.0 FEET, IN 111 FLOODS UPSTREAM OF BRIDGEPORT.
AT 59.0 FEET, OVERBROOK RD. FLOODS SOUTH OF LAKE DREAMLAND RD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 58.4 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 45.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY WAS 59.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 30.2 FEET
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 55.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
57.8 FEET ON 03/12/2011.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3824 8568 3791 8602 3809 8636 3822 8636
3806 8605 3831 8580
INC019-043-KYC111-185-221800-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250223T1227Z/
/MLUK2.1.ER.250217T1608Z.250220T1655Z.250223T0627Z.NO/
843 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE UPPER.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY RD. FLOODS SOUTH OF
MELLWOOD AVE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:00 PM EST FRIDAY WAS 28.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 12.6 FEET
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
26.1 FEET ON 02/27/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3858 8539 3836 8556 3824 8568 3831 8580
3844 8564 3863 8551
INC123-KYC091-221800-
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/TELI3.2.ER.250217T0034Z.250221T1200Z.250225T1415Z.UU/
743 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT TELL CITY.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
AT 44.0 FEET, BOTTOMLAND ON BOTH SIDES FLOODS. WATER REACHES BASE
OF FLOODWALL.
AT 46.5 FEET, FLOOD GATES IN HAWESVILLE KY CLOSE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:00 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.0 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 6:00 AM CST FRIDAY WAS 45.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 28.9 FEET WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
45.0 FEET ON 02/14/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3783 8675 3794 8682 3806 8681 3794 8670
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