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Evansville, IN – Flooding is possible across the Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state region beginning March 7 as repeated rounds of heavy rain target the Ohio Valley before St. Patrick’s Day.
According to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center outlook issued February 27 and valid March 7-13, a broad swath of 60-70% probability for above normal precipitation stretches across the South-Central and East-Central U.S. A high risk, greater than 60%, for heavy precipitation from March 7-10 is centered on the Lower Ohio and Tennessee Valleys, placing southern Illinois, southern Indiana and western Kentucky in a corridor favorable for excessive rainfall…