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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1148 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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

  East Fork White River at Seymour.

  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 late tonight by around 300 AM
EDT.

&&

INC121-165-167-180700-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0116.240517T1548Z-240518T1031Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.240517T1330Z.240517T1800Z.240517T2230Z.NO/
1148 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...From this morning to 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 10:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:45 AM EDT Friday was 14.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
    evening.
  - 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


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INC071-093-175-180700-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0117.240518T1724Z-240520T0800Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.240518T1724Z.240519T0600Z.240519T2000Z.NO/
1148 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Lowland flood continues. County Road 700 E
  begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 12.8 feet early Sunday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
    afternoon.
  - 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


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CP