Active AlertsShawneetown, IL

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 10:55 AM Apr. 24
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIndiana...Kentucky...Illinois...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam and Shawneetown..The river is forecast to fall below flood stage this afternoonthrough this evening.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Ohio River at Shawneetown.* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue falling to 17.6 feetSaturday, May 04.- Flood stage is 33.0 feet.