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WGUS83 KLMK 221551
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1051 AM EST SAT FEB 22 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...
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.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LMK.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN A NEW FORECAST BECOMES
AVAILABLE.LATE TONIGHT AT 100 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/.
INC025-123-KYC027-091-231800-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-250224T2212Z/
/CNNI3.2.ER.250217T2103Z.250221T1545Z.250224T1612Z.NO/
1051 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025 /951 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025/
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT CANNELTON LOCK AND DAM.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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 10:00 AM EST SATURDAY /9:00 AM CST SATURDAY/ THE STAGE WAS
45.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 26.7 FEET
THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
44.5 FEET ON 02/17/2020.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3809 8636 3787 8652 3783 8675 3794 8670
3796 8659 3822 8636
INC019-043-061-KYC093-111-163-230600-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-250223T0600Z/
/MLPK2.1.ER.250217T2256Z.250220T2230Z.250223T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE LOWER.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 56.7 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 45.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 28.5 FEET THURSDAY
MORNING.
- 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-KYC111-185-231000-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250223T1000Z/
/MLUK2.1.ER.250217T1608Z.250220T1655Z.250223T0400Z.NO/
1051 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT MCALPINE UPPER.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY RD. FLOODS SOUTH OF
MELLWOOD AVE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 12.5 FEET THURSDAY
MORNING.
- 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-KYC091-231800-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-250225T1142Z/
/TELI3.2.ER.250217T0034Z.250221T1200Z.250225T0542Z.UU/
951 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...OHIO RIVER AT TELL CITY.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:30 AM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 44.1
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
MONDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
43.7 FEET ON 02/28/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3783 8675 3794 8682 3806 8681 3794 8670
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