Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
533 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana...

  Haw Creek near Clifford.

.Radar estimated up to 2 and a half inches of rain feel along Haw
Creek at Clifford yesterday. This has lead to minor flooding. The
flooding is expected to continue into the overnight before falling
below flood stage this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this morning by around 800 AM
EDT.

&&

INC005-081200-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-240508T1200Z/
/HCCI3.1.ER.240508T0544Z.240508T0845Z.240508T1200Z.NO/
533 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Haw Creek near Clifford.

* WHEN...Until this morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Rocky Ford Road just west of Marr Road
  closes because of flooding. Rocky Ford Road floods on the westside
  of the bridge. Columbus People Trail also flooded. CR 450 N
  outside of the City of Columbus is closed according to Columbus
  Flood Response Plan.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this morning and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3926 8585 3923 8587 3918 8590 3920 8593
      3925 8589 3927 8586


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