Apr 1, 2021
Heavy rain on February 28th sent many rivers above flood stage early in March. Minor to moderate flooding occurred on the Ohio, Big Muddy, and Little Wabash Rivers. Persistent above normal rainfall through the month of March kept those rivers above flood stage into the early part of April.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 949749). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Alexander County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.