Old Res Weather
Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
49°F
4/20/2024 1:08am
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48.6°F / 9.2°C
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41.0°F
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
for Edwards County, IL
Issued by the National Weather Service
FLOOD WARNING
Edwards County, IL
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 10:20PM EDT until April 24 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING
Areas Affected: Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 10:20pm EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 10:20pm EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 2:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 10:20pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 9:30pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and locations in Indiana...Illinois... Wabash River from Lafayette downstream to Mount Carmel, except for Clinton. White River at Edwardsport downstream to Hazleton. .Main stems rivers in central and southern Indiana continue to work at emptying last week's copious rainfall. Flooding continues on the Wabash River from Lafayette to Mount Carmel...except at Clinton where flooding ended earlier today, and on the White River south of Newberry. Flooding will last as long as mid week next week. Dry weather through Monday will be conducive to the rivers continuing their downfall. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, Water begins to flow over River Road just north of Fifth Street in the Mount Carmel area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Friday /8:45 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 22.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Friday /8:45 PM CDT Friday/ was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Saturday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
Meta data:
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