Flood Warning: Morgan, OH; Washington, OH

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Flood Warning — Morgan, OH; Washington, OH Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Ohio... Muskingum River At Beverly affecting Morgan and Washington Counties. For the Muskingum River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Muskingum River at Beverly. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Low areas, and farmland, camps, and a few homes are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 29.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 29.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 29.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 32.2 feet on 04/04/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood