Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and
locations in Indiana...

  East Fork White River near Rivervale and at Seymour.

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant, near Centerton,
  Spencer, and Elliston.


...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and
locations in Indiana...

  White River at Newberry, Edwardsport, Hazleton, and Petersburg.

.Main stem rivers in central and southern Indiana continue to flood
as a result of rainfall of 2 to 4 plus inches that fell last week.
Flooding on creeks and streams has ended, and the water levels have
returned to about normal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.

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 145 AM
EDT /1245 AM CDT/.

&&

INC093-101-160545-
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/BEDI3.1.ER.240415T0756Z.240416T1800Z.240419T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

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

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

* WHERE...East Fork White River near Rivervale.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, A few local county roads begin to flood
  and are impassable. These include Buddha Road south of the gage
  and Lawrenceport Road. All local roads across the East Fork White
  River are threatened by high water, and some are closed. Flooding
  of agricultural lands in Lawrence County is in progress.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 20.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM EDT Monday was 20.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.9
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3878 8613 3872 8631 3877 8646 3882 8643
      3878 8631 3880 8618


$$

INC105-109-119-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-240416T1415Z/
/CENI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240415T1800Z.240416T0215Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 603.5 feet, Blue Bluff Road just north of Blue Bluff
  Bridge has about six inches of water on it.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this evening and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 603.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3949 8638 3938 8648 3934 8665 3936 8666
      3951 8642 3950 8638


$$

INC105-109-119-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240416T1338Z/
/CNTI3.1.ER.240411T1536Z.240412T0715Z.240416T0138Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...White River near Centerton.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.4 feet, Road just north of Blue Bluff Bridge has
  about six inches of water on it.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 13.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Monday was 14.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this evening and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3955 8626 3951 8632 3949 8638 3950 8638
      3952 8633 3956 8629


$$

INC055-105-119-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-240418T0618Z/
/SPNI3.2.ER.240411T1713Z.240413T1800Z.240417T1818Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...White River at Spencer.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hyden Road, Fifth Avenue, and west side of
  Cooper Street in southern Spencer begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 19.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM EDT Monday was 19.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3934 8665 3928 8675 3911 8692 3913 8696
      3933 8674 3936 8666


$$

INC027-055-083-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-240420T0300Z/
/NWBI3.2.ER.240411T1808Z.240415T1800Z.240419T1500Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Newberry.

* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Extensive agricultural flooding is in
  progress.  Some state and county roads flood.  County Road 600 W
  just north of river flooded by possibly more than two feet of
  water for a considerable distance in Mary Long Cutoff Area.
  County Roads 900 W and 750 S begin to flood in Greene County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM EDT Monday was 19.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3900 8694 3892 8700 3885 8712 3887 8715
      3894 8708 3900 8696


$$

INC027-051-083-125-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240421T0748Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.240411T1242Z.240416T0000Z.240420T1948Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024 /943 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, A 25 foot section of Levee Unit 8 failed
  at this level on March 6 2011...flooding local roads behind the
  levee.  Flooding not nearly as bad as June 2008 levee failure.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM EDT Monday /6:00 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was 21.5
    feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 AM EDT Monday /6:00 AM CDT Monday/ was 21.5
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.7
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Saturday afternoon.
  - 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


$$

INC027-055-083-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-240419T2337Z/
/ELLI3.2.ER.240411T1543Z.240415T1207Z.240419T1137Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Elliston.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Shawnee Airfield floods as flood waters
  begin to get into the hangar.  Relocation of livestock may be
  necessary.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:07 AM EDT Monday the stage was 25.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:07 AM EDT Monday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Friday morning and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

INC071-093-175-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240416T2043Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.240411T1830Z.240413T1700Z.240416T0843Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding in progress.
  County Road 725 N near Rockford floods.  Indiana 258 east of
  Cortland may flood. On December 8 2014 about an inch of water
  flowed over Reddington Street near the East Fork White River
  Bridge as the river crested.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 14.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM EDT Monday was 16.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8583 3886 8599 3877 8613 3879 8620
      3893 8604 3906 8587


$$

INC051-083-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240425T0240Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240420T1200Z.240424T1440Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024 /943 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday, April 24.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, In agricultural season, extensive flooding
  of bottomlands and some of the higher bottomlands is in progress.
  High water surrounds residents in river cabins.  Oil fields and
  local roads flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.3
    feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday, April 24.
  - 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


$$

INC027-051-083-125-160545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-240424T0900Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.240406T1215Z.240419T1800Z.240423T2100Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024 /943 AM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24...

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

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday, April 24.

* IMPACTS...At 21.3 feet, State Road 257 south of Washington began
  to flood during May 2008 after local rains of more than an inch on
  very wet soils with Petersburg at 21.3 feet and rising and Shoals
  at 15.5 feet and rising.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM EDT Monday /8:45 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was 19.7
    feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM EDT Monday /8:45 AM CDT Monday/ was 19.7
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.9
    feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Tuesday, April 23.
  - 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


$$

BH


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