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River Flood Warning 249, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Dec 24, 2008, 10:00 PM EST for Jackson County, Lawrence County, Washington County, Indiana. It took effect at Dec 25, 2008, 6:17 PM EST. It was in force for 50 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2008, 10:00 PM EST (03:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 25, 2008, 6:17 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2008, 8:15 PM EST
- In force
- 50 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Jackson County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Washington County, IN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point East Fork White River near Seymour (SERI3). The gauge peaked at 12.60 ft at Dec 26, 2008, 11:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03365500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS43 KIND 250300 FLWIND FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA OVER THE PAST 36 HOURS HAS LED TO STEADY RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS. MOST AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE AT LEAST BANKFULL CONDITIONS PERSISTING INTO THE NEW YEAR. AT A FEW LOCATIONS...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS CHRISTMAS DAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY LOWLAND FLOODING INCLUDE...THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR...THE WHITE RIVER FROM SPENCER TO EDWARDSPORT...AND THE WABASH RIVER FROM HUTSONVILLE TO RIVERTON. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL AFFECT FALLOW AGRICULTURAL LAND...RIVER PARKS...AND SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED LATER IN THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND MAY LEAD TO MORE WIDESPREAD AND PROLONGED LOWLAND FLOODING. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-260300- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0249.081225T2200Z-081228T1600Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081225T2200Z.081227T0600Z.081228T0400Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC055-119-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0250.081225T2300Z-081228T1200Z/ /SPNI3.1.ER.081225T2300Z.081226T1200Z.081228T0000Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 15.5 FEET...GOSPORT ROAD, ALSO KNOWN AS COUNTY LINE ROAD IN OWEN COUNTY BEGINS TO FLOOD ON NORTHSIDE OF RIVER. ROMONA ROAD WEST OF GOSPORT BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND IS NOTICEABLE. $$ INC027-055-083-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0251.081226T0500Z-081230T0300Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.081226T0500Z.081227T0000Z.081229T1500Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * FROM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0252.081226T1600Z-081228T2100Z/ /NWBI3.1.ER.081226T1600Z.081227T0600Z.081228T0900Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.1 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 15.0 FEET...MOST LOWLANDS FLOOD. A FEW INCHES OF WATER ON COUNTY ROAD 600W JUST NORTH OF THE RIVER IN MARY LONG CUTOFF AREA. $$ INC027-051-083-125-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0253.081227T1000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.081227T1000Z.081228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 17.5 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES OLD VINCENNES ROAD. HIGH WATER CROSSES SR 358 ON THE DAVIESS COUNTY SIDE JUST WEST OF THE LEVEE. FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF RIVER CABINS BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0254.081226T0313Z-081229T2000Z/ /HUTI2.1.ER.081226T0313Z.081226T1200Z.081229T0800Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * FROM TOMORROW LATE EVENING UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-260259- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0255.081226T1112Z-081229T1400Z/ /RVTI3.1.ER.081226T1112Z.081226T1800Z.081229T0200Z.NO/ 1000 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 16.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDERWATER. A FEW RURAL ROADS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS CLOSE AS WATER BACKS UP MINNOW SLOUGH. HIGH WATER AFFECTS CAMPGROUND AT LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST MAKESHIFT LEVEES. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WGUS83 KIND 251601 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS HAS LED TO STEADY RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS. MOST AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE AT LEAST BANKFULL CONDITIONS PERSISTING INTO THE NEW YEAR. AT A FEW LOCATIONS...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UPWARDS OF TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED LATER IN THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AND WILL LEAD TO MORE WIDESPREAD AND PROLONGED LOWLAND FLOODING. LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE LOWLAND FLOODING INCLUDE...THE WABASH RIVER FROM COVINGTON TO MONTEZUMA AND FROM HUTSONVILLE TO RIVERTON...THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR...AND THE WHITE RIVER NEAR ELLISTON AND EDWARDSPORT. THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WHITE RIVER NEAR SPENCER AND NEWBERRY HAS BEEN CANCELLED AT THIS TIME HOWEVER RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS AS RAINFALL THIS WEEKEND COULD CAUSE LOWLAND FLOODING TO DEVELOP AT THESE LOCATIONS. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL AFFECT FALLOW AGRICULTURAL LAND...RIVER PARKS...AND SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-261601- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0249.081225T2317Z-081228T1500Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081225T2317Z.081227T0000Z.081228T0300Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC055-119-251631- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0250.000000T0000Z-081228T1200Z/ /SPNI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13.5 FEET THIS EVENING. * AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN THE SPENCER AND GOSPORT AREAS. THE RIVER BEGINS TO BACKUP RATTLESNAKE, FALL, MCCORMICKS, LIMESTONE, BIG AND BEAN BLOSSOM CREEKS. SPENCER PUBLIC ACCESS SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-261600- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0251.081226T0300Z-081228T1300Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.081226T0300Z.081226T1800Z.081228T0100Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * FROM TONIGHT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.2 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-251631- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0252.000000T0000Z-081228T2100Z/ /NWBI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12.7 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF A FEW LOWLANDS BEGINS IN GREENE COUNTY. $$ INC027-051-083-125-261600- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0253.081227T0500Z-081229T1500Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.081227T0500Z.081227T1800Z.081229T0300Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS BEGIN. $$ INC045-121-165-171-261600- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0256.081226T0737Z-081227T2058Z/ /CVGI3.1.ER.081226T0737Z.081226T1800Z.081227T0858Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. BACKYARD FLOODING OF COTTAGES ON RIGHT BANK STARTS A SHORT DISTANCE UPSTREAM OF GAGE. $$ INC121-165-167-261600- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0257.081226T0554Z-081229T0221Z/ /MTZI3.1.ER.081226T0554Z.081227T1800Z.081228T1421Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 14.0 FEET...SEVERAL HUNDRED ACRES OF BOTTOMLANDS ALONG THE RIGHT BANK FROM THE MOUTH OF SUGAR CREEK TO NORTHERN EDGE OF MONTEZUMA BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-261600- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0254.081226T0100Z-081230T1500Z/ /HUTI2.1.ER.081226T0100Z.081226T1800Z.081230T0300Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND CREST AT 17.4 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-261600- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0255.081226T0700Z-081230T1700Z/ /RVTI3.1.ER.081226T0700Z.081226T1200Z.081230T0500Z.NO/ 1101 AM EST THU DEC 25 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDERWATER. A FEW RURAL ROADS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS CLOSE AS WATER BACKS UP MINNOW SLOUGH. HIGH WATER AFFECTS CAMPGROUND AT LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST MAKESHIFT LEVEES. $$
000 WGUS83 KIND 261810 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF RAIN THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WILL CAUSE LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WABASH RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS...ALONG A SMALL PORTION OF THE LOWER WHITE RIVER IN GREENE AND KNOX COUNTIES...AND ALONG A SMALL PORTION OF THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER IN JACKSON COUNTY. THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM ONE INCH TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER CENTRAL INDIANA. LOWLAND FLOODING WAS DEVELOPING ALONG THE WABASH RIVER IN THE LAFAYETTE AREA EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE MINOR FLOODING THAT DEVELOPS WILL MAINLY AFFECT LOW FARMLAND...SOME RIVER CABINS AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS. THE LOWLAND FLOODING IN THE LAFAYETTE AREA WILL LAST THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE THE RIVER LEVEL FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL ALSO DEVELOP ON THE WABASH RIVER FROM THE LAFAYETTE DOWNSTREAM TO HUTSONVILLE AND RIVERTON. EXPECTED MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE WABASH RIVER WILL BE MINOR, AND WILL MAINLY AFFECT LOW FARMLAND...SOME RIVER CABINS AND SOME COUNTY ROADS CLOSE TO THE RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS. IN MOST AREAS ALONG THE LOWER WABASH RIVER...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE INTO THE NEW YEAR. ON THE LOWER WHITE RIVER IN THE ELLISTON AREA LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DIMINISH AND FADE AWAY BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE EDWARDSPORT AREA WILL BRIEFLY EXPERIENCE LOWLAND FLOODING ON SATURDAY BEFORE THE RIVER LEVEL FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. LOWLAND FLOODING ON THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR IN JACKSON COUNTY WILL AFFECT SOME COUNTY ROADS CLOSE TO THE RIVER...AND SHOULD BE DIMINISHING BY SATURDAY NIGHT. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-271810- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0249.000000T0000Z-081228T0800Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081226T0120Z.081227T0000Z.081227T2000Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-271500- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0251.000000T0000Z-081227T1500Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081226T1800Z.081227T0300Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * UNTIL TONIGHT. * AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * AT 18.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-051-083-125-271809- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0253.081227T1000Z-081228T2100Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.081227T1000Z.081228T0000Z.081228T0900Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...OLD VINCENNES ROAD AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THIS AREA BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS OCCURS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RIVER. $$ INC045-121-157-165-171-271809- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0258.081226T2200Z-081231T0100Z/ /LAFI3.1.ER.081226T2200Z.081228T0600Z.081230T1300Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGH WATER AFFECTS MCALLISTER PARK GOLF COURSE IN LAFAYETTE AND RIVER CABINS NEAR NORTH 9TH STREET. LOW COUNTY ROADS ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE. TAPAWINGO PARK IN WEST LAFAYETTE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC045-121-165-171-271809- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0256.000000T0000Z-090101T0000Z/ /CVGI3.1.ER.081227T0900Z.081228T0600Z.081231T1200Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM US 136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. $$ INC121-165-167-271809- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0257.000000T0000Z-090102T0300Z/ /MTZI3.1.ER.081227T0800Z.081229T1200Z.090101T1500Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...PARK IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER BACKS UP MOST LOCAL TRIBUTARIES. RIVER WATER IS AT THE TOP OF SOME PRIVATE LEVEES. LOWEST COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARK COUNTY ROAD 75 WEST BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-271809- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0259.081228T1700Z-090102T1700Z/ /HUFI3.1.ER.081228T1700Z.081230T1200Z.090102T0500Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 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. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-271809- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0254.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.1.ER.081228T1600Z.090101T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE A SLOW RISE TO 17.7 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-271809- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0255.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.1.ER.081229T2300Z.090101T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 110 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDERWATER. A FEW RURAL ROADS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS CLOSE AS WATER BACKS UP MINNOW SLOUGH. HIGH WATER AFFECTS CAMPGROUND AT LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST MAKESHIFT LEVEES. $$
000 WGUS83 KIND 270359 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE HALF INCH FELL OVER CENTRAL INDIANA FRIDAY. THIS RAINFALL WILL COMBINE WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT TO CAUSE LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WABASH RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS...THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL AFFECT FALLOW AGRICULTURAL LAND...RIVER PARKS...AND SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS. THE FLOODING WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER IN THE SEYMOUR AREA...THE WHITE RIVER FROM ELLISTON TO EDWARDSPORT AND THE WABASH RIVER FROM LAFAYETTE TO RIVERTON. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-280359- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0249.000000T0000Z-081228T0800Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081226T0120Z.081227T0600Z.081227T2000Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-271316- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0251.000000T0000Z-081227T1316Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081226T1230Z.081227T0116Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-051-083-125-270429- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0253.000000T0000Z-081228T2100Z/ /FREI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.6 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 16.0 FEET...OLD VINCENNES ROAD AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THIS AREA BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS OCCURS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RIVER. $$ INC045-121-157-165-171-280358- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0258.000000T0000Z-081229T1800Z/ /LAFI3.1.ER.081227T0600Z.081227T1200Z.081229T0600Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGH WATER AFFECTS MCALLISTER PARK GOLF COURSE IN LAFAYETTE AND RIVER CABINS NEAR NORTH 9TH STREET. LOW COUNTY ROADS ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE. TAPAWINGO PARK IN WEST LAFAYETTE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC045-121-165-171-280358- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0256.000000T0000Z-090101T0000Z/ /CVGI3.1.ER.081227T0900Z.081228T0600Z.081231T1200Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.7 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM US 136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. $$ INC121-165-167-280358- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0257.000000T0000Z-090102T0300Z/ /MTZI3.1.ER.081227T0800Z.081229T1200Z.090101T1500Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...PARK IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER BACKS UP MOST LOCAL TRIBUTARIES. RIVER WATER IS AT THE TOP OF SOME PRIVATE LEVEES. LOWEST COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARK COUNTY ROAD 75 WEST BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-280358- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0259.081228T1700Z-090102T1700Z/ /HUFI3.1.ER.081228T1700Z.081230T1200Z.090102T0500Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...LOWEST RIVER CABINS ACROSS FROM THE WABASH GENERATING STATION BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG U.S. 63 NORTH OF TERRE HAUTE, WEST BANK OF RIVER AND IN SOUTHWEST VIGO COUNTY OCCURS. COUNTY ROADS FLOOD IN SOUTHWEST VIGO COUNTY. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-280358- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0254.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.1.ER.081228T1600Z.090101T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.1 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-280358- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0255.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.1.ER.081229T2300Z.090101T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1059 PM EST FRI DEC 26 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 16.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDERWATER. A FEW RURAL ROADS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS CLOSE AS WATER BACKS UP MINNOW SLOUGH. HIGH WATER AFFECTS CAMPGROUND AT LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST MAKESHIFT LEVEES. $$
000 WGUS83 KIND 271726 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER... .WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AROUND ONE HALF INCH FELL OVER CENTRAL INDIANA FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AROUND ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER CENTRAL INDIANA THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...AND WILL RESULT IN LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE LOWER WABASH RIVER IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS...AND ALONG A SMALL PORTION OF THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL MAINLY AFFECT FALLOW AGRICULTURAL LAND ...RIVER CABINS AND PARKS...AND SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS. ON THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR IN JACKSON COUNTY...THE RIVER LEVEL WAS FALLING EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. AT SEYMOUR THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG THE WABASH RIVER IN THE LAFAYETTE AREA WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND WILL MAINLY AFFECT LOW FARMLAND...SOME RIVER CABINS...A FEW COUNTY ROADS AND A FEW PARKS NEAR THE RIVER. FROM THE LAFAYETTE AREA DOWNSTREAM TO RIVERTON...DEVELOPING LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BE AFFECTING LOW FARMLAND CLOSE TO THE RIVER...ALONG WITH SOME COUNTY ROADS IN SOUTHWEST VIGO COUNTY INDIANA. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND SOME OTHER LOCAL RIVER ROADS IN NORTHEAST CRAWFORD COUNTY ILLINOIS WILL REMAIN FLOODED THROUGH NEXT WEEK. LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE ILLINOIS WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER THROUGH NEXT WEEK. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-280323- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0249.000000T0000Z-081228T0323Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081226T0120Z.081227T0800Z.081227T1523Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD BY THIS EVENING. * AT 12.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGH WATER AFFECTS SOME LOCAL ROADS. $$ INC045-121-157-165-171-281725- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0258.000000T0000Z-081231T0900Z/ /LAFI3.1.ER.081227T0523Z.081227T1800Z.081230T2100Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGH WATER AFFECTS MCALLISTER PARK GOLF COURSE IN LAFAYETTE AND RIVER CABINS NEAR NORTH 9TH STREET. LOW COUNTY ROADS ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE. TAPAWINGO PARK IN WEST LAFAYETTE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC045-121-165-171-281725- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0256.000000T0000Z-090101T0300Z/ /CVGI3.1.ER.081227T1223Z.081228T1800Z.081231T1500Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM US 136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. $$ INC121-165-167-281725- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0257.000000T0000Z-090102T1000Z/ /MTZI3.1.ER.081228T0400Z.081229T1800Z.090101T2200Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...PARK IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER BACKS UP MOST LOCAL TRIBUTARIES. RIVER WATER IS AT THE TOP OF SOME PRIVATE LEVEES. LOWEST COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARK COUNTY ROAD 75 WEST BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-281725- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0259.081229T0400Z-090103T0200Z/ /HUFI3.1.ER.081229T0400Z.081231T0000Z.090102T1400Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF ABOUT 50 RIVER CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD. NORTH LAKE AND IZAAK WALTON AREAS NEAR WEST TERRE HAUTE BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING CLOSES MORE COUNTY ROADS. LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-281725- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0254.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.1.ER.081229T0300Z.090102T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-281725- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0255.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.1.ER.081230T0000Z.090102T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1226 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGH WATER SURROUNDS MANY RIVER CABINS. ACCESS TO MOST RIVER CABINS IS BY BOAT ONLY. LEVEES BEGIN TO PROTECT FARMLAND. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF LEAVERTON PARK OCCURS IN PALESTINE, ILLINOIS. $$
000 WGUS83 KIND 280115 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 815 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR AFFECTING JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES .FLOODING HAS ENDED ALONG THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA. NEW RAINFALL WILL OCCUR OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING BUT THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO FLOOD DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY FLOODED ROADS. REPORT FLOOD DAMAGED ROADS TO LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC071-093-175-280145- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0249.000000T0000Z-081228T0323Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.081226T0120Z.081227T0800Z.081227T1634Z.NO/ 815 PM EST SAT DEC 27 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * AT 5:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:34 AM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.9 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 24, 6:05 PM EST, 3 hours 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 6:05 PM EST, 3 hours 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 605 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 .AVIATION DISCUSSION...FOR THE 06Z TAFS HIGH PRESSURE WAS OVER NRN MO THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTNUE TO MOVE EWD OVER CENTRAL INDIANA BY SUNRISE. VFR CONDS EXPECTED THRU CHRISTMAS DAY BEFORE MID/HIGH CLOUDS MOVE IN AHEAD OF NEXT SYSTEM ON FRIDAY. && .PREV DISCUSSION...UPPR AIR PATTERN TRENDS INDICATE HGTS WL BE BLDG ACRS THE AREA OVR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK AS A LONG WV TROF DVLPS OVR THE WRN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. SYS CURRENTLY OVR THE MIDWEST XPCTD TO RAPIDLY MOV NEWD INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY THURS. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE MAIN DETAILS OVR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. FCST FOCUS CENTERS ON POPS IN THE LTR PDS. IN THE NR TERM...BAND OF PCPN CURRENTLY OVR THE ERN PARTS OF THE STATE SHOULD EXIT THE LOCAL AREA IN THE NEXT HR OR SO. OTRW...FAIRLY STG DOWNWARD MOTIONS SHOULD HELP WITH THE CLRG TREND THIS EVEN. IN THE LTR PDS...QUIET WX XPCTD ON THURS WITH SFC HI PRES MOVG THRU...ALTHOUGH WAA DVLPG IN THE MID LVLS WL PROBABLY RESULT IN SOME HI LVL CLD COVER LTR IN THE DAY. STG WARM/MOIST ADVECTION XPCTD THURS NIGHT AS 850MB FLOW INCREASES TO 40-50KTS. COULD BE ENOUGH LIFT IN THE PCPN BEARING LYRS TO GENERATE SOME LGT PCPN LATE THURS NIGHT...ESPECIALLY OVR THE W. AT THIS PT...THICKNESSES POINT TO MOSTLY LIQUID. WL GO WITH CHC POPS FOR FREEZING RAIN OR RAIN DURG THE EARLY MORN HRS ON FRI AS SFC TEMPS WL BE CLOSE TO FREEZING. STG 850MB FLOW CONTINUES INTO FRI. OTHER THAN THE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LLJ...NOT SEEING TOO MUCH OF A PCPN FOCUS ON FRI...SO THINK QPF ON FRI WITH BE QUITE LGT. WL GO WITH LIKELY POPS FOR LGT RAIN BY THEN. LO LVL THICKNESSES SUGGEST THE NGM MOS HIGHS FOR THURS ARE PROBABLY SEVERAL DEGS TOO WARM. WL NUDGE THEM DOWN A BIT IN THAT PD. OTRW...REMAINDER OF GUIDANCE NUMBERS LOOK OK FOR NOW. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && PUBLIC...JAS AVIATION...DWM/HAINES
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 24, 3:20 PM EST, 6 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 320 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 INZ021-030-031-036>042-045>049-052-055>057-062-063-065-072-251100- CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON- DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-CLAY- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-MONROE-BROWN-DECATUR-JENNINGS- 320 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE...EAST FORK OF THE WHITE...WABASH...AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. AT THIS POINT...THE WEATHER PATTERN APPEARS FAVORABLE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW SEVERE STORMS. HEAVY AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WHICH MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE...EAST FORK OF THE WHITE...WABASH...AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ028-029-035-043-044-051-053-054-060-061-064-067>071-251100- WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-OWEN-MORGAN- SULLIVAN-GREENE-BARTHOLOMEW-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON- 320 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. AT THIS POINT...THE WEATHER PATTERN APPEARS FAVORABLE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW SEVERE STORMS. HEAVY AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE)
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 24, 5:38 PM EST, 4 hours 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 538 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-251200- BARTHOLOMEW-BOONE-BROWN-CARROLL-CLAY-CLINTON-DAVIESS-DECATUR- DELAWARE-FOUNTAIN-GREENE-HAMILTON-HANCOCK-HENDRICKS-HENRY-HOWARD- JACKSON-JENNINGS-JOHNSON-KNOX-LAWRENCE-MADISON-MARION-MARTIN-MONROE- MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-OWEN-PARKE-PUTNAM-RANDOLPH-RUSH-SHELBY-SULLIVAN- TIPPECANOE-TIPTON-VERMILLION-VIGO-WARREN- 538 PM EST WED DEC 24 2008 ...SLICK SPOTS LIKELY ON UNTREATED SURFACES TONIGHT... TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BELOW 32 DEGREES QUICKLY TONIGHT...ALLOWING RAIN WATER AND SNOW MELT TO REFREEZE ON UNTREATED ROADS... SIDEWALKS...AND DRIVEWAYS OVERNIGHT. PARTICULARLY HAZARDOUS WILL BE AREAS WITH STANDING WATER...AND LESSER TRAVELED SECONDARY ROADS... ALONG WITH BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. BE ALERT FOR AREAS OF SLICK CONDITIONS DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT THROUGHOUT CENTRAL INDIANA. NIELD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Greene, Owen | 13 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 58 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 13 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike | 49 hr |
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox, Sullivan | 9 days |
| Dec 24, 10:00 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox, Sullivan | 9 days |
| Dec 25, 10:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren | 9 days |
| Dec 25, 10:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 12 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.