...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration for the following rivers in Ohio...

Muskingum River At Coshocton affecting Coshocton County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Muskingum River at Coshocton.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water reaches low lying areas between
Tuscarawas and Walhonding Rivers just upstream of the confluence of
the two rivers. At 15.0 feet, Low areas are flooded and water
reaches a few homes along Route 16 south of Coshocton and along
County Route 1A north of Coshocton.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 PM EDT Thursday was 15.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1130 AM EDT.