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FLSIND

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
932 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wabash River at Riverton.

  Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

.Minor river flooding continues but is expected to come to an end on
the Wabash River by midday Friday. Additional rainfall from multiple
systems over the next week could bring renewed minor river flooding
to the Wabash.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

The next statement should be issued by 12pm Friday Friday afternoon
by around 1245 PM EDT /1145 AM CDT/.

&&

ILC033-101-INC083-153-031645-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240504T0300Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.240501T0300Z.240502T1300Z.240503T1500Z.NO/
932 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024 /832 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater.  A few
  rural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up
  Minnow Slough.  High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
  Palestine.  A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
  Sullivan County may flood.  Water level is at the top of most
  makeshift levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM EDT Thursday /8:00 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
    15.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM EDT Thursday /8:00 PM CDT Thursday/ was
    15.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage late tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3913 8761 3899 8748 3886 8750 3885 8756
      3898 8759 3913 8767


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ILC033-101-INC083-153-031645-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240504T0400Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240503T0600Z.240503T1600Z.NO/
932 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024 /832 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads
  between York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood.
  Agricultural flooding begins along portions of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain
    below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3930 8757 3923 8754 3912 8762 3914 8768
      3922 8762 3932 8763


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Melo