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Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 11:04AM CDT until March 13 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Vanderburgh, Posey and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Union and Posey Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Vanderburgh, Spencer, Warrick, Daviess and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Union, Crittenden, Gallatin and Hardin Counties. .Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the Ohio River. For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at Mount Vernon.
WHEN Until Friday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 36.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning to 31.7 feet early Monday afternoon. It will rise to 31.8 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 11:04AM CDT until March 14 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Vanderburgh, Posey and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Union and Posey Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Vanderburgh, Spencer, Warrick, Daviess and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Union, Crittenden, Gallatin and Hardin Counties. .Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the Ohio River. For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.
WHEN Until Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 38.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 38.1 feet this afternoon. It will then rise to 38.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will fall below flood stage late Saturday morning to 35.5 feet Monday evening. It will then rise to 35.7 feet Tuesday evening. It will fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 11:04AM CDT until March 12 at 8:12PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Vanderburgh, Posey and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Union and Posey Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Vanderburgh, Spencer, Warrick, Daviess and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Union, Crittenden, Gallatin and Hardin Counties. .Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the Ohio River. For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at Newburgh Dam.
WHEN Until tomorrow evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 39.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 39.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 35.1 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will rise to 35.9 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 11:04AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kentucky...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Union, Vanderburgh, Posey and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Union and Posey Counties. Ohio River at Newburgh Dam affecting Vanderburgh, Spencer, Warrick, Daviess and Henderson Counties. Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Union, Crittenden, Gallatin and Hardin Counties. .Recent heavy rain will cause minor flooding along portions of the Ohio River. For the Ohio River...including Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, Cairo...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at Shawneetown.
WHEN Until Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 7:41PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bobs Fork to Hosea to near Hoskinston to Mozelle to Miracle. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE Radar indicated.
IMPACT Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Hazard, Harlan, Hindman, Hyden, Letcher, Cumberland, Loyall, Evarts, Vicco, Wallins Creek, Blackey, Elic, Big Fork, Cody, Bobs Creek, Sandy Fork, Leatherwood, Hoskinston, Bledsoe, and Dizney. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 35 and 59. Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 5 and 7. Kentucky Highway 80 in Perry County between mile markers 9 and 15.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 7:53PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lovely to Laura to near Piso to Coal Run Village to Beaver. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE Radar indicated.
IMPACT Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pikeville, Coal Run Village, Forest Hills, Warfield, Huddy, Meta, Jamboree, Pilgrim, Fishtrap Lake, Garden Village, Piso, Prince, Buckhorn Hollow, Lovely, Osborn, Jarad, Woodman, Threeforks, Bradbury, and Hatfield Station. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County between mile markers 1 and 24. U.S. Highway 23 in Floyd County near mile marker 1. U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County between mile markers 16 and 32.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 12 at 11:58AM CDT until March 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam Ohio River at Shawneetown .The Ohio River will continue to fall to below flood stage at all sites through this weekend.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at Mount Vernon.
WHEN Until tomorrow morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 36.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 24.2 feet Sunday, March 22. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
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.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 12 at 11:58AM CDT until March 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam Ohio River at Shawneetown .The Ohio River will continue to fall to below flood stage at all sites through this weekend.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.
WHEN Until early Saturday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 38.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 23.9 feet Sunday, March 22. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
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.
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued March 12 at 11:58AM CDT until March 15 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois... Ohio River at Mount Vernon Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam Ohio River at Shawneetown .The Ohio River will continue to fall to below flood stage at all sites through this weekend.
WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE Ohio River at Shawneetown.
WHEN Until late Sunday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 36.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
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.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 3:31PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
WHAT Sustained southwest winds between 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kentucky.
WHEN From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 3:31PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
WHAT Sustained southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Kentucky.
WHEN From 9 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 3:36PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
WHAT Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of south central Indiana and north central Kentucky.
WHEN From 6 AM EDT /5 AM CDT/ to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 3:36PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
WHAT Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of east central, north central, and south central Kentucky.
WHEN From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 4:56PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
WHAT Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia.
WHEN From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 7:33PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
WHAT Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
WHERE Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio.
WHEN From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Morning Slushy Snow Southeast; Sunshine Returns Elsewhere
"A departing shortwave trough will bring rain and a transition to wet snow in Southeast Kentucky early Thursday. Rapid clearing will follow from west to east by midday, leading to a breezy and chilly afternoon statewide."