Full Notification

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky... Ohio River at Clifty Creek affecting Jefferson and Trimble Counties. Ohio River at McAlpine Lower affecting Hardin, Harrison, Meade, Clark, Jefferson and Floyd Counties. Ohio River at McAlpine Upper affecting Jefferson, Clark, Floyd and Oldham Counties. Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam affecting Hancock, Perry, Breckinridge and Crawford Counties. Ohio River at Tell City affecting Hancock and Perry Counties.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major 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 7:00 AM EDT Friday /6:00 AM CDT Friday/ the stage was 50.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 39.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Friday /6:00 AM CDT Friday/ was 51.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.9 feet this afternoon. - 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:

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 600 PM EDT /500 PM CDT/.