Full Notification

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

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

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

* WHEN...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. At 51.0 feet, Locks are closed. Large sections large of highway 66 flood. Highway 60 floods between Cloverport and Hawesville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Saturday /7:00 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 42.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 39.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM EDT Saturday /7:00 PM CDT Saturday/ was 42.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 49.4 feet Thursday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 42.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 50.7 feet on 02/27/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Instructions:

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 Sunday afternoon at 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.Sunday afternoon at 300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/.