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Paducah - KY, US, National Weather Service

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Ohio River at Newburgh Dam. WHEN...From this morning to early Saturday afternoon. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 38.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.7 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana... Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, and J.T. Myers Dam. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Kentucky... Ohio River at Shawneetown. .Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the Ohio River. For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.