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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN

    FLOOD WARNING  

Daviess County, IN; Knox County, IN; Gibson County, IN; Pike County, IN


Flood Warning issued March 12 at 12:07PM EDT until March 16 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON


Areas Affected: Daviess, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Pike, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 12:07pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 12:07pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 12:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 12:07pm EDT

Event Ends: Monday 5:25pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

White River at Edwardsport.

White River at Elliston.

White River at Hazleton.

White River at Petersburg.

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

Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

.Minor to moderate flooding continues on the White River and minor
flooding continues on the lower Wabash at Mount Carmel. Additional
rainfall of half an inch to 1.25 inches from this morning through
Friday morning was included in the forecast. The initial crest on
the White is at Petersburg, but an additional lower crest is
expected to start working its way down the river Thursday and bring
minor flooding back to Elliston by Thursday evening. The crest on
the Wabash should reach Mount Carmel on Sunday.

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

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in
Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable.
High water affects agricultural bottomlands.  During agricultural
season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected
areas along the river.  High water affects river cabins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday /6:00 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
17.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 AM EDT Thursday /6:00 AM CDT Thursday/ was
18.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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 around 1100 PM.late tonight by
around midnight EDT /1100 PM CDT/.

Meta data:
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Codes: INC027, INC051, INC083, INC125
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e300b1e82f36ce9e4738a06589b38ba2e3d106f4.002.1