Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
496 WGUS83 KIND 180128 FLSIND Flood Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 928 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Wabash River at Montezuma. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have produced enough runoff to bring minor flooding to some spots along area rivers, including Seymour on the East Fork White and Montezuma on the Wabash. Flooding on the Wabash and East Fork White is expected to be relatively short-lived this weekend, but additional flooding could develop next week with more rounds of rain possible. People with interests along area rivers should monitor updated forecasts and warnings. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Saturday morning by around 900 AM EDT. && INC121-165-167-181300- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-240518T1300Z/ /MTZI3.1.ER.240517T1330Z.240517T1815Z.240518T0100Z.NO/ 928 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Several hundred acres of bottomlands along the right bank from the mouth of Sugar Creek to northern edge of Montezuma begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Friday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3997 8739 3986 8734 3977 8736 3977 8740 3985 8741 3997 8745 $$ JP