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River Flood Warning 107, NWS Indianapolis, IN

May 9, 2009Daviess County, Greene County, Knox County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at May 9, 2009, 1:18 PM EDT for Daviess County, Greene County, Knox County, Indiana. It took effect at May 9, 2009, 3:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 9, 2009, 1:18 PM EDT (17:18 UTC)
In effect from
May 9, 2009, 3:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 11, 2009, 6:57 AM EDT
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Daviess County, IN, Greene County, IN, Knox County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Elliston (ELLI3).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
29 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.

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 May 9, 12:30 PM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 9, 12:30 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 9, 4:20 AM EDT, 8 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

INZ021-028>031-035>042-045>049-053>057-061>065-069>072-100830-
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-
MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-GREENE-
MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WINDS WILL GUST FROM 25 TO 30 MPH FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THESE
STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE...HOWEVER...LIGHTNING IS A
THREAT WITH ANY STORM THAT FORMS.

.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)

INZ043-044-051-052-060-067-068-100830-
VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-CLAY-SULLIVAN-KNOX-DAVIESS-
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WINDS WILL GUST FROM 25 TO 30 MPH FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY
EVENING.

LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE AND WABASH
RIVERS. SEE THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THESE
STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE...HOWEVER...LIGHTNING IS A
THREAT WITH ANY STORM THAT FORMS.

LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
WHITE AND WABASH RIVERS MOST OF THIS WEEK. THERE MAY BE SOME
IMPROVEMENT BY THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.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)

HAINES

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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.