Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
951 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following river in Indiana...

  White River at Elliston.

.Rainfall amounts of 2.5 to 3 plus inches across central Indiana
is leading to rises on area waterways, and flooding is expected to
develop on the lower half of the White River by this weekend.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

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

The next statement should be issued Thursday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT.

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INC027-055-083-161800-
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/ELLI3.1.ER.240516T1617Z.240518T0000Z.240520T0000Z.NO/
951 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Elliston.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Eastern portion of CR 100 S in Greene
  County floods leading to Plummer. Flooding covers all low
  bottomlands.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 20.9 feet Friday
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3912 8692 3908 8694 3900 8693 3900 8697
      3905 8699 3913 8696


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BH