Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN
Areas Affected: Daviess, IN; Dubois, IN; Martin, IN; Pike, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 11:56am EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 11:56am EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 12:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 11:56am EDT
Event Ends: Monday 8:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Shoals. East Fork White River near Bedford. East Fork White River near Rivervale. East Fork White River at Williams. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Minor to moderate flooding continues on the East Fork White. Additional rainfall of 0.75 to 1.25 inches from this morning through Friday morning was included in the forecast. The initial crest on the East Fork is at Shoals, with an additional lower secondary crest expected at Seymour on Saturday and working its way downriver from there. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork White River at Shoals. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, High water affects low residential areas on left bank at Shoals. Some evacuations or moving of mobile homes is necessary. Local roads flood more extensively. Rural residents move livestock and equipment to high ground. SR 550 floods on right bank and also between Trinity and Dover Hill. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Thursday was 27.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 by 1100 PM.late tonight by around midnight EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2fec24a20d7d474421ffc0dc86e2d081b45400db.001.1 Codes: INC027, INC037, INC101, INC125 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2fec24a20d7d474421ffc0dc86e2d081b45400db.001.1