Full Notification

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana... Ohio River at McAlpine Lower affecting Harrison, Floyd, Clark, Jefferson, Meade and Hardin Counties. Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam affecting Breckinridge, Perry, Crawford and Hancock Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana... Ohio River at McAlpine Upper affecting Jefferson, Clark, Oldham and Floyd Counties. Ohio River at Tell City affecting Hancock and Perry Counties. .Heavy rain from the past few days has caused the river to rise.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* 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 12:00 PM EST Monday /11:00 AM CST Monday/ the stage was 41.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 39.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening and continue rising to 44.7 feet early Friday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - 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

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, IN ... PERRY, IN ... BRECKINRIDGE, KY ... HANCOCK, KY

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by Tuesday afternoon at 100 PM EST /noon CST/.