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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1150 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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

  Youngs Creek at Amity.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Spencer.

  White River at Edwardsport.

  White River at Elliston.

  White River at Newberry.

  White River at Petersburg.

.Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall this week have produced enough
runoff to bring minor flooding to Youngs Creek at Amity and the
lower White from Spencer downstream to Petersburg over the next few
days. The crest on the White is near Centerton late Friday morning
and should reach Spencer by Saturday morning and Petersburg on
Monday. Additional rainfall this weekend and next week could both
lengthen the amount of time in flood as well as bump crests higher,
so 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 /200 AM CDT/.

&&

INC081-180700-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-240518T1242Z/
/AMTI3.1.ER.240517T0943Z.240517T1800Z.240518T0642Z.NO/
1150 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Youngs Creek at Amity.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Johnson County Roads 350 S and 400 S west
  of US 31 are closed by flood waters.  Upstream in Youngs Creek
  watershed, flooding of city of Franklin parks with flood waters
  possibly 3 feet deep in some areas.  CR 200 N at CR 75 W on
  northwest side of Franklin and CR 250 S west of US 31 closed by
  high water.   Amity ditch is out of its banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM EDT Friday was 8.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
    after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3945 8602 3943 8599 3938 8598 3937 8602
      3942 8602 3945 8605


$$

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.

&&

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


$$

CP

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