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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN

    FLOOD WARNING  

Sullivan County, IN; Vigo County, IN


Flood Warning issued June 10 at 9:59PM EDT until June 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Clark, IL; Crawford, IL; Sullivan, IN; Vigo, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Wednesday 9:59pm EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 9:59pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 11:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 6:00am EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING...

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

Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

Wabash River at Montezuma.

Wabash River at Terre Haute.

Wabash River at Riverton.

.Heavy rainfall of upwards of six inches since Saturday night in the
Wabash basin is bringing minor flooding to portions of the Wabash
River. Lowland minor flooding is expected from Montezuma through
Riverton. The Wabash is expected to crest at Montezuma on Friday
afternoon. Downstream at Riverton, minor flooding is expected to
continue well into next week.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Lowest river cabins across from the Wabash
Generating Station begin to flood. Flooding of agricultural land
along U.S. 63 north of Terre Haute, west bank of river and in
southwest Vigo County occurs. County roads flood in southwest Vigo
County. The wetland projects between U.S. 40 and I-70 begin to
slowly fill.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday /8:30 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage
was 15.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.2 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.5 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 Thursday morning by around 1100
AM EDT /1000 AM CDT/.

Meta data:
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Codes: INC153, INC167
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d97e9fd7cfa7be9e7118909c207877b09e2b5b7.003.1