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River Flood Warning 69, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Feb 16, 2008, 11:25 AM EST for 4 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 20, 2008, 4:36 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2008, 11:25 AM EST (16:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 20, 2008, 4:36 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2008, 12:55 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Daviess County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Pike County, IN
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Edwardsport (FREI3).
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 WGUS83 KIND 161625 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE AREA ON SUNDAY WILL CAUSE RENEWED RISES ON THE WABASH RIVER IN WESTCENTRAL INDIANA AND ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHCENTRAL INDIANA. THE RAIN WILL ALSO PROLONG THE FLOODING IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH AND WHITE RIVERS THROUGH FEBRUARY 24. SATURDAY MORNING FLOOD LEVELS WERE FALLING SLOWLY ALONG THE WABASH RIVER FROM LAFAYETTE TO VINCENNES AND ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA. LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH SUNDAY WITH RENEWED FLOODING EXPECTED MONDAY. FLOODING IS AFFECTING SEVERAL LOCAL ROADS AND STATE ROAD 257 SOUTH OF WASHINGTON. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN RURAL SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. SAFETY MESSAGE...MANY ROADS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE FLOODED BY SEVERAL FEET OF WATER. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS. 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. INC045-121-157-165-171-171625- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-080224T0130Z/ /LAFI3.2.ER.080205T1304Z.080207T1500Z.080223T1330Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23. * AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. FLOOD WATERS NEAR STATE ROAD 225 BETWEEN INDIANA 25 AND BATTLEGROUND. A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE. MCALLISTER PARK GOLF COURSE FLOODS. HIGH WATER INCREASING AFFECTS AND ISOLATES SOME RIVER CABINS. POST OUIATENON SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD DOWNSTREAM OF LAFAYETTE. $$ INC045-121-165-171-171624- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080223T2230Z/ /CVGI3.2.ER.080205T1638Z.080208T2200Z.080223T1030Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23. * AT 20.0 FEET...A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM US 136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. $$ INC121-165-167-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTZI3.3.ER.080205T1137Z.080209T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET BY SUNDAY 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. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUFI3.2.ER.080205T1720Z.080210T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF ABOUT 50 RIVER CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD. NORTH LAKE AND IZAAK WALTON AREAS NEAR WEST TERRE HAUTE BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING CLOSES MORE COUNTY ROADS. LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.2.ER.080206T0242Z.080212T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 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 23.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 24.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSIBLE. A FEW MOBILE HOME RESIDENCES AND AREA ALONG HUTSON CREEK JUST SOUTH OF HUTSONVILLE FLOOD. FLOOD IS AT CRITICAL LEVEL FOR MOST OF LEVEES. EXTENSIVE SEEP WATER IS BEHIND LEVEES. WATER SURROUNDS RESIDENTIAL AREAS OF RIVERTON, RIVERVIEW, HUTSONVILLE AND EASTERN YORK. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.3.ER.080206T0312Z.080213T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING BECOMES MORE SERIOUS. WATER IS APPROACHING CRITICAL LEVELS ON MOST LEVEES. FLOODING ENTERS SOME RIVER CABINS. FLOODING IS AT THE OUTSKIRTS OF PALESTINE AND RUSSELLVILLE, ILLINOIS. FLOOD WATERS NEAR ILLINOIS 33 BETWEEN PALESTINE AND HUTSONVILLE, ILLINOIS. MANY LOCAL RIVER ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VINI3.2.ER.080208T0608Z.080214T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RED SKELTON BRIDGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 23.7 FEET...ALMOST ALL UNPROTECTED AREAS FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE SURROUNDED BY HIGH WATER. OIL FIELDS IN LOWLAND AREAS ARE INACCESSIBLE BY LAND VEHICLES. MOST LOCAL RIVER ROADS FLOOD. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCNI3.2.ER.080207T1808Z.080213T2008Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES. * UNTIL AT LEAST THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 23.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS ON THE NORTHSIDE OF VINCENNES ALONG OLD TERRE HAUTE ROAD. FLOODING AFFECTS LOCAL SAWMILL. AT LEAST 1 FAMILY MAY MOVE FROM THEIR HOME. THE RIVER IS MORE THAN A MILE WIDE AT THE RED SKELTON BRIDGE. $$ ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-171624- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCRI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080215T1500Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...CRITICAL STAGE OF ROCHESTER-MCLEARY BLUFF LEVEE. CATTLE AND FARM EQUIPMENT MUST BE MOVED. MOST ROADS ALONG RIVER OR NEAR RIVER ARE NOW IMPASSIBLE. AGRICULTURAL LOSSES 100 PERCENT IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES. THE WABASH RIVER IS MORE THAN 2 MILES WIDE AT I-64. $$ INC055-119-171624- /O.ROU.KIND.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPNI3.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 FORECAST INFORMATION FOR WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN THE SPENCER AND GOSPORT AREAS. THE RIVER BEGINS TO BACKUP RATTLESNAKE, FALL, MCCORMICKS, LIMESTONE, BIG AND BEAN BLOSSOM CREEKS. SPENCER PUBLIC ACCESS SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-171624- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0068.080220T1800Z-080221T1800Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.080220T1800Z.080220T1800Z.080221T0600Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * FROM WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-055-083-171624- /O.ROU.KIND.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NWBI3.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 FORECAST INFORMATION FOR WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF A FEW LOWLANDS BEGINS IN GREENE COUNTY. $$ INC027-051-083-125-171624- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0069.080222T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.080222T0600Z.080222T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS BEGIN. $$ ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-171624- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-080219T0600Z/ /PTRI3.2.ER.080206T1550Z.080214T0000Z.080218T1800Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 21.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS AND MAY AFFECT A FEW RESIDENTS IN AN AREA KNOWN AS DODGE CITY. STATE ROAD 257 SOUTH OF WASHINGTON COMPLETELY FLOODS AT THIS LEVEL IF SHOALS REMAINS ABOVE 15 FEET. $$ ILC185-INC051-083-171624- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-080219T1800Z/ /HAZI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080214T2200Z.080219T0600Z.NO/ 1125 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. * UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 24.0 FEET...A FLOOD OF THIS HEIGHT CAUSES GREAT AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST. SOME RIVER CABIN RESIDENTS EVACUATE. MOST LOCAL ROADS FLOOD. SEVERAL OIL FIELDS ARE INACCESSIBLE. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WGUS83 KIND 171756 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .RAIN OVERNIGHT...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN TODAY...WILL CAUSE SOME RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS...AND WILL ALSO PROLONG THE FLOODING IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH AND WHITE RIVERS THROUGH FEBRUARY 24. SUNDAY MORNING FLOOD LEVELS WERE FALLING SLOWLY ALONG THE WABASH RIVER FROM LAFAYETTE TO VINCENNES AND ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA. RIVERS IN THE WARNED AREA WILL BEGIN RISING AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. RIVER LEVELS WILL NOT BE AS HIGH AS THOSE EXPERIENCED EARLIER THIS MONTH. FLOODING IS AFFECTING SEVERAL LOCAL ROADS AND STATE ROAD 257 SOUTH OF WASHINGTON. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN RURAL SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. SAFETY MESSAGE...MANY ROADS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE FLOODED BY SEVERAL FEET OF WATER. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS. 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. INC045-121-157-165-171-181756- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-080222T1030Z/ /LAFI3.2.ER.080205T1304Z.080207T1500Z.080221T2230Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 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. $$ INC045-121-165-171-181755- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080222T2136Z/ /CVGI3.2.ER.080205T1638Z.080208T2200Z.080222T0936Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC121-165-167-181755- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-080224T0712Z/ /MTZI3.3.ER.080205T1137Z.080209T1200Z.080223T1912Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...PARK IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER BACKS UP MOST LOCAL TRIBUTARIES. RIVER WATER IS AT THE TOP OF SOME PRIVATE LEVEES. LOWEST COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARK COUNTY ROAD 75 WEST BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUFI3.2.ER.080205T1720Z.080210T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.2.ER.080206T0242Z.080212T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.9 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...RIVER CABINS BECOME ISOLATED. BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS IN HUTSONVILLE. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGHER ILLINOIS RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES FLOOD. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.3.ER.080206T0312Z.080213T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...SHORTCUT (GRAVEL ROAD) TO RIVERTON FLOODS AT 20 TO 21 FEET AS WABASH RIVER BACKS UP TURTLE CREEK A FEW MILES SOUTH OF MEROM. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VINI3.2.ER.080208T0608Z.080214T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RED SKELTON BRIDGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 23.7 FEET...ALMOST ALL UNPROTECTED AREAS FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE SURROUNDED BY HIGH WATER. OIL FIELDS IN LOWLAND AREAS ARE INACCESSIBLE BY LAND VEHICLES. MOST LOCAL RIVER ROADS FLOOD. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCNI3.2.ER.080207T1808Z.080213T2008Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES. * UNTIL AT LEAST THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 22.0 FEET...ALMOST ALL UNPROTECTED AREAS FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE SURROUNDED BY HIGH WATER. OIL FIELDS IN LOWLAND AREAS ARE INACCESSIBLE BY LAND VEHICLES. MOST LOCAL RIVER ROADS FLOOD. $$ ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-181755- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCRI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080215T1500Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...RELOCATIONS OF CATTLE AND SOME FARM EQUIPMENT IS NECESSARY TO HIGHER GROUND. AGRICULTURAL LOSSES ARE NEAR 100 PERCENT IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES AREAS. EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IN WESTERN GIBSON COUNTY INDIANA. $$ INC027-055-083-181755- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0068.080219T2230Z-080222T0000Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.080219T2230Z.080220T0600Z.080221T1200Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-051-083-125-181755- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0069.080220T2136Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.080220T2136Z.080221T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 16.0 FEET...OLD VINCENNES ROAD AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THIS AREA BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING OF LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS OCCURS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RIVER. $$ ILC185-INC051-083-181755- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-080219T0224Z/ /HAZI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080214T2200Z.080218T1424Z.NO/ 1256 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. * UNTIL TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON, MOST OF THE LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD. FLOODING BEGINS IN HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS. HIGH WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTS IN RIVER CABINS. OIL FIELDS AND LOCAL ROADS FLOOD.
000 WGUS83 KIND 180452 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA... WABASH RIVER ...WHITE RIVER... .THE RAINFALL ON SUNDAY WILL CAUSE SOME MINOR RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS...AND WILL ALSO PROLONG THE FLOODING IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH AND WHITE RIVERS THROUGH FEBRUARY 24. SUNDAY EVENING...FLOOD LEVELS WERE FALLING SLOWLY ALONG THE WABASH RIVER FROM LAFAYETTE TO VINCENNES...AND ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA. WATER LEVELS ON PORTIONS OF THESE RIVERS WILL BE RISING SLOWLY BEGINNING MONDAY. FROM COVINGTON TO TERRE HAUTE THE WABASH RIVER WILL SHOW A MINOR RISE MONDAY AND TUESDAY...EXCEPT AT LAFAYETTE WHERE A SHARPER RISE IS EXPECTED. UPSTREAM OF LAFAYETTE...INCREASED FLOW FROM OAKDALE DAM ALONG WITH RECENT RAIN AND SNOW MELT WILL CAUSE ABOUT A 5 FOOT RISE AT LAFAYETTE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. A GOLF COURSE AND SOME PARKS NEAR THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING. ON THE LOWER WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A LITTLE OVER FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING AND RISE TO A LITTLE OVER FLOOD STAGE AT EDWARDSPORT BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. DOWNSTREAM OF EDWARDSPORT SIGNIFICANT RISES ARE NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING IS AFFECTING SEVERAL LOCAL RIVER ROADS AND LOW FARM LAND CLOSE TO THE RIVERS. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. ALWAYS KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. 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. INC045-121-157-165-171-190452- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-080224T0133Z/ /LAFI3.2.ER.080205T1304Z.080207T1500Z.080223T1333Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 16.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. FLOOD WATERS NEAR STATE ROAD 225 BETWEEN INDIANA 25 AND BATTLEGROUND. A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE. MCALLISTER PARK GOLF COURSE FLOODS. HIGH WATER INCREASING AFFECTS AND ISOLATES SOME RIVER CABINS. POST OUIATENON SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD DOWNSTREAM OF LAFAYETTE. $$ INC045-121-165-171-190451- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080224T1330Z/ /CVGI3.2.ER.080205T1638Z.080208T2200Z.080224T0130Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 20.0 FEET...A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM US 136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. $$ INC121-165-167-190451- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTZI3.3.ER.080205T1137Z.080209T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUFI3.2.ER.080205T1720Z.080210T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 18.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF ABOUT 50 RIVER CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD. NORTH LAKE AND IZAAK WALTON AREAS NEAR WEST TERRE HAUTE BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING CLOSES MORE COUNTY ROADS. LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.2.ER.080206T0242Z.080212T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 22.0 FEET...RIVER CABINS BECOME ISOLATED. BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS IN HUTSONVILLE. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. HIGHER ILLINOIS RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES FLOOD. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.3.ER.080206T0312Z.080213T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...SHORTCUT (GRAVEL ROAD) TO RIVERTON FLOODS AT 20 TO 21 FEET AS WABASH RIVER BACKS UP TURTLE CREEK A FEW MILES SOUTH OF MEROM. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VINI3.2.ER.080208T0608Z.080214T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RED SKELTON BRIDGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 21.6 FEET...KIMMEL PARK AT VINCENNES AND RIVER CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD. EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCNI3.2.ER.080207T1808Z.080213T2008Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES. * UNTIL AT LEAST LATE TONIGHT. * AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 22.0 FEET...ALMOST ALL UNPROTECTED AREAS FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE SURROUNDED BY HIGH WATER. OIL FIELDS IN LOWLAND AREAS ARE INACCESSIBLE BY LAND VEHICLES. MOST LOCAL RIVER ROADS FLOOD. $$ ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCRI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080215T1500Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...RELOCATIONS OF CATTLE AND SOME FARM EQUIPMENT IS NECESSARY TO HIGHER GROUND. AGRICULTURAL LOSSES ARE NEAR 100 PERCENT IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES AREAS. EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IN WESTERN GIBSON COUNTY INDIANA. $$ INC027-055-083-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0068.080219T2230Z-080222T0000Z/ /ELLI3.1.ER.080219T2230Z.080220T0600Z.080221T1200Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC027-051-083-125-190451- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0069.080220T2136Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.1.ER.080220T2136Z.080221T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * 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. $$ ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-190451- /O.ROU.KIND.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PTRI3.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 FORECAST INFORMATION FOR WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG. * AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF THE WHITE AND EAST FORT WHITE RIVERS BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ ILC185-INC051-083-190224- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-080219T0224Z/ /HAZI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080214T2200Z.080218T1424Z.NO/ 1152 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. * UNTIL TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * AT 5 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 20.0 FEET...IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON, MOST OF THE LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD. FLOODING BEGINS IN HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS. HIGH WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTS IN RIVER CABINS. OIL FIELDS AND LOCAL ROADS FLOOD. $$
000 WGUS83 KIND 181755 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1255 PM EST MON FEB 18 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON AND EDWARDSPORT... .THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON AND EDWARDSPORT ARE BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AND...WHILE LEVELS MAY RISE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS DUE TO RECENT RAINS...THEY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED FLOOD STAGE. SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO FLOOD DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY FLOODED ROADS. REPORT FLOOD DAMAGED ROADS TO LOCAL OFFICIALS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. INC027-055-083-181825- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-080222T0000Z/ /ELLI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1255 PM EST MON FEB 18 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. $$ INC027-051-083-125-181825- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-080218T1755Z/ /FREI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1255 PM EST MON FEB 18 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.8 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. $$
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 Feb 16, 5:50 AM EST, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 5:50 AM EST, 5 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 550 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 .AVIATION...DISCUSSION FOR 161200Z TAF ISSUANCE. LYRD CLDS AOA 050 XPCTD TO GRADU INCREASE ACRS THE TAF SITES TODAY AS WAA DVLPS ALOFT. NO PROLONGED PROBLEMS WITH VSBYS/WNDS XPCTD THRU 170000Z. && .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRES WAS CENTERED ACRS NRN IL AND LGT N FLOW WAS FOUND ACRS THE FA. DEW POINT TEMPERATURES WERE MAINLY IN THE TEENS. IR PIX SHOW A FEW CLOUDS ACRS MI AND KY WHILE INDIANA WAS MOCLR. MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE TODAY WL BE SYSTEM APPROACHING TONIGHT. MODELS ARE IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT AND WL USE A BLEND. QUIET WX IN STORE TODAY AS HIGH PRES MOVES TO THE EAST AND RETURN FLOW BEGINS ON SE WINDS LATER THIS AFTERNOON. FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE A PRETTY DRY COLUMN HENCE MOSUNNY SHUD WORK WELL. STRONGEST WAA REALLY DOES NOT START UNTIL LATER AFTERNOON. ALSO WE WILL BE STARTING THE DAY ON THE COLD SIDE AS TEMPS ARE IN THE TEENS. THUS WL STICK CLOSE TO MAVMOS FOR HIGHS...EXPECT ACRS FAR SRN INDIANA AS THIS AREA WL BE IN THE BEST POSITION FOR WAA AT THE EARLIEST TIME. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AS STRONG LOW PRES APPROACHES FROM THE SW. MANY THINGS ARE POINTING TOWARD PCPN TONIGHT AS THIS SYSTEM APPROACHES. 300K GFS ISENTROPIC SFC SHOWS EXCELLENT UPGLIDE ALONG WITH MIXING RATIOS OVR 4 G/KG. GFS/NAM ALSO SHOW BROAD LWR LVL Q VECTOR CONVERGENCE ACRS THE FA...EVEN THOUGH THE BEST FORCING IS NW OF OUR AREA. FORECAST SOUNDINGS BECOME SATURATED WITH DEEP MOISTURE AFT 06Z. H8 LLJ GREATER THAN 60 KNTS ALSO STREAKS ACRS INDIANA AFT 06Z TONIGHT. HENCE ONGOING CATEGORICAL POPS WL BE THE WAY TO GO. GOOD WAA AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WL KEEP PCPN TYPE TO BE ALL RAIN...BUT WE WILL STILL NEED TO KEEP AN EYE NEAR THE OKK...LAF...MIE AREAS AS SOME LINGERING COLD AIR COULD RESULT IN SOME BRIEF FZ PCPN AT ONSET. ATTM BUFKIT SOUNDINGS ALSO POINT TO THIS PCPN AS RAIN. GIVEN THE CLOUDS AND WAA...RISING TEMPS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AS LOWS WILL PROBABLY BE REACH SHORTLY AFT 00Z. WL GO 1-2 DEGREES BELOW EXPECTED HIGHS FOR LOW TEMPS TONIGHT AS THIS FEW HRS OF COOLING CAN BE EXPECTED PRIOR TO CLOUDS AND WAA MOVG IN. ON SUNDAY HEAVIEST PCPN SHOULD COME TO AN END DURG THE MORNING HRS AS NAM AND GFS AGREE A DRY SLOT WILL WRAP INTO THE SYSTEM FROM THE SW. THE PREVIOUSLY AVAILABLE ISENTROPIC LIFT ENDS BY 18Z AND FORECAST SOUNDINGS DRY UP A LITTLE BIT ALONG WITH TIME SECTIONS. HENCE WL STICK WITH THE MAVMOS POPS ON SUNDAY MORNING AS ENDING THE ONGOING PCPN EVENT AT THIS POINT IS STILL A BIT TRICKY...BUT DECREASE POPS DURG THE AFT HRS AS THE BEST FORCING WL HAVE ENDED. WL USE A BLEND ON MAVMOS AND METMOS FOR HIGHS DUE TO THE EXPECTED CLOUDS AND H8 TEMPS NEAR 5C. AS THE LOW PRES PUSHES NE ACRS THE GRT LKS ON SUN NIGHT...IT WL DRAG A CD FRONT ACRS THE STATE AS THE UPPER TROF PUSHES ACRS IN UNISON. WL NEED TO INCLUDE POPS FOR FROPA AS THERE WL STILL BE GOOD LWR LVL MOISTURE ALONG WITH GOOD LWR LVL CONVERGENCE. PCPN MAY INITIALLY BEGIN AS A PD OF RAIN BEFORE CHANGING TO MAINLY SNOW AFT FROPA. MOISTURE IS LIMITED HOWEVER AND A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS NOT EXPECTED. WL STICK CLOSE TO THE MAVMOS POPS DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY OF AVAILABLE MOISTURE FOR NOW. WL USE A BLEND ON TEMPS. A STRONGER CAA PATTERN WL THEN BE IN PLACE ON MONDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE SETS UP OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES ALONG WITH A TROF ACRS THE EAST. GIVEN THE EXPECTED CLOUDS AND CAA WL LEAN COLDER ON MONDAY/S HIGHS. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR INZ021-028-029-035-043. && AVIATION...JAS PUBLIC...PUMA
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 4:01 AM EST, 7 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 401 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 INZ021-028-029-035-043-170915- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION- 401 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE UPPER WABASH RIVER TO TERRE HAUTE. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. RAIN IS LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD PRODUCE ADDITIONAL FLOODING OR EXACERBATE CURRENT FLOODING PROBLEMS. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SNOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE SNOW ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE UPPER WABASH RIVER TO TERRE HAUTE. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ030-031-036>042-045>049-053>057-062>065-069>072-170915- CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-MARTIN- LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 401 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SNOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE SNOW ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ060-061-067-068-170915- SULLIVAN-GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS- 401 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE WABASH RIVER FROM HUTSONVILLE ON SOUTH...AND ON THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER FROM PETERSBURG ON SOUTH. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SNOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE SNOW ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON THE WABASH FROM HUTSONVILLE ON SOUTH...AND ON THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER FROM PETERSBURG ON SOUTH. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ044-051-052-170915- PARKE-VIGO-CLAY- 401 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF WESTERN CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE UPPER WABASH RIVER TO TERRE HAUTE. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SNOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE SNOW ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE UPPER WABASH RIVER TO TERRE HAUTE. CHECK THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 11:25 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 50 hr |
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.