Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
291 WGUS83 KIND 211506 FLSIND Flood Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1106 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg. White River at Edwardsport. .Minor flooding is expected to continue along portions of the lower White River through mid to late week. The crest is past Edwardsport and approaching Petersburg. An active weather pattern could bring renewed flooding to some area rivers next week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 215 AM EDT /115 AM CDT/. && INC051-083-220615- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-240524T0712Z/ /HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240522T0000Z.240523T1912Z.NO/ 1106 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 /1006 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024/ ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on Pottsville Road. Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773 3852 8755 3854 8744 $$ INC027-051-083-125-220615- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-240523T1648Z/ /PTRI3.1.ER.240519T1915Z.240522T0000Z.240523T0448Z.NO/ 1106 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 /1006 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024/ ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flooding affects low agricultural lands, low oil fields and closes Bottoms Rd...Brothers Rd and East Governors Road in Knox County. In agricultural season...farmers are concerned at this stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM EDT Tuesday /9:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 16.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM EDT Tuesday /9:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3852 8722 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744 3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723 $$ INC027-051-083-125-220615- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240522T1136Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.240517T1756Z.240520T1100Z.240521T2336Z.NO/ 1106 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 /1006 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024/ ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road. High water crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the levee. Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands. Residential property of river cabins begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Tuesday /6:00 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 17.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Tuesday /6:00 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3885 8712 3877 8723 3855 8723 3855 8726 3879 8729 3887 8715 $$ CP