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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Louisville KY

1119 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Kentucky...Indiana...



  Ohio River at Tell City affecting Perry and Hancock Counties.



.Heavy rain from the past several days will cause the river to 

remain in flood.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 Tuesday morning at 700 AM CDT.



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1119 AM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Ohio River at Tell City.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 44.0 feet, Bottomland on both sides floods. Water 

  reaches base of floodwall.

  At 46.5 feet, Flood gates in Hawesville KY close.

  At 48.0 feet, Water reaches railroad tracks and starts up Main St. 

  in Tell City.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 46.6 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 6:00 AM CDT Monday was 46.6 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.9

    feet Thursday morning.

  - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    49.3 feet on 02/27/2018.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3783 8675 3794 8682 3806 8681 3794 8670





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MJ