Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky...Illinois...Indiana... Ohio River at Shawneetown affecting Hardin, Union, Gallatin and Crittenden Counties. Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam affecting Posey and Union Counties. Ohio River at Mount Vernon affecting Posey, Union, Vanderburgh and Henderson Counties. .A few days of above normal rainfall will continue to lead to significant rises on 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. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 05... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Monday, February 05. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 30.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 37.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday evening to a crest of 38.6 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, February 05. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&