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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Indianapolis, IN

January 25, 2010Jackson County, Lawrence County, Washington County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2010, 11:10 AM EST for Jackson County, Lawrence County, Washington County, Indiana. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 25, 2010, 11:10 AM EST (16:10 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2010, 12:49 PM EST
In force
6 days
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 16:09 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 Muscatatuck River at Wheeler Hollow (WHLI3).

Action stage
14.5 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
22.5 ft
Major stage
28 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.

034 
WGUS43 KIND 251610
FLWIND
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1110 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN 
INDIANA... 

  MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WHITE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DEVELOP ALONG MOST AREAS OF THE WABASH RIVER
IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS...ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN
SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
THIS WEEK.  FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO POSSIBLY 1 FOOT HIGHER THAN
LEVELS SEEN IN DECEMBER.  FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE
ROADS...LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS. 

SINCE WEDNESDAY EVENING...ONE TO MORE THAN TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD
FALLEN IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND CENTRAL INDIANA.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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1110 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODS AREA IN A FEW LOW SPOTS AND WOODLAND AREAS 
  ALONG THE RIVER.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS NOT DIRECTLY AT THIS 
  POINT.  

$$

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1110 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS AND A FEW
LOCAL
  ROADS.  HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW OIL FIELDS.

$$

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1110 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD
U.S.
  HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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1110 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.7 
  FEET WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NEAR MECCA AND LOWEST AREAS OF RIVER PARK 
  AT CLINTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$
8 follow-up statements
241 
WGUS83 KIND 251633
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...

  EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE 
  RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
WABASH RIVER THROUGH FRIDAY.  RIVER CRESTS WILL BE SIMILAR TO
POSSIBLY 2 FEET HIGHER THAN THOSE EXPERIENCED IN DECEMBER.

HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL ALSO CONTINUE ALONG THE
EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. 
RIVER CRESTS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE SIMILAR TO THOSE IN
DECEMBER.

RAIN OF ONE TO MORE THAN TWO INCHES FELL IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND
CENTRAL INDIANA SINCE WEDNESDAY EVENING.  LOWLAND FLOODING CONTINUED
MONDAY MORNING IN THE LAFAYETTE...MONTEZUMA AND SEYMOUR AREAS. 
LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE COVINGTON...TERRE HAUTE ...
HUTSONVILLE AND PETERSBURG AREAS BY FRIDAY.  

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LIMIT THE DURATION OF HIGH WATER. 
HIGH WATER WILL LAST FROM 3 TO POSSIBLY 7 DAYS.

FLOODING WILL CLOSE STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS.  FLOODING WILL AFFECT AGRICULTURAL LAND AND LOCAL RIVER
PARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 14 FEET...PASTURE LANDS...AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND SEVERAL COUNTY
  AND STATE ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  HIGH WATER ISOLATES A FEW RIVER 
  CABINS.  STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND COUNTY ROADS NEAR 
  SHIELDS AND VALLONIA FLOOD.  ROADS THAT BEGIN TO FLOOD INCLUDE 258 
  EAST OF CORTLAND...COUNTY ROAD 725 N JUST NORTH OF THE GAGING SITE 
  AND EWING ROAD NEAR BROWNSTOWN.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODS AREA IN A FEW LOW SPOTS AND WOODLAND AREAS 
  ALONG THE RIVER.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS NOT DIRECTLY AT THIS 
  POINT.  

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS, LOW OIL 
  FIELDS AND CLOSES BOTTOMS RD...BROTHERS RD AND EAST GOVERNERS RD IN
  KNOX COUNTY.  IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON...FARMERS ARE CONCERNED AT 
  THIS STAGE.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 16 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS AND A FEW LOCAL
  ROADS.  HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW OIL FIELDS.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-261632-
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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS APPROACHING FOUNTAIN CR 350 N IN THE 
  BLACK ROCK PRESERVE AREA.  WILLIAMSPORT ROAD IN FOUNTAIN COUNTY MAY
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.  IN LATE DECEMBER 2008...THE ROAD FLOODED WHEN THE 
  RIVER CRESTED AT 17.2 FEET ON THE LAFAYETTE GAGE.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 18 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD U.S.
  HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 18 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.7 
  FEET WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NEAR MECCA AND LOWEST AREAS OF RIVER PARK 
  AT CLINTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 16 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.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY 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.

$$

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1133 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* 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.

$$
940 
WGUS83 KIND 261615
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...

  EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE 
  RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
WABASH...EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH SUNDAY.  RIVER CRESTS WILL BE SIMILAR
OR POSSIBLY 2 FEET HIGHER THAN THOSE EXPERIENCED IN DECEMBER.

LATE TUESDAY MORNING THE CREST ON THE WABASH RIVER WAS AT
LAFAYETTE ... THE CREST ON THE EAST FORK WHITE WAS AT SEYMOUR AND
THE CREST ON THE WHITE WAS NEARING WORTHINGTON.  FLOOD CRESTS AT
MOST LOCATIONS WILL LINGER FOR 1 TO POSSIBLY 3 DAYS ESPECIALLY IN
SOUTHWEST INDIANA.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LIMIT THE DURATION OF HIGH WATER. 
HIGH WATER WILL LAST FROM 3 TO POSSIBLY 7 DAYS.

FLOODING CLOSED STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS.  FLOODING AFFECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND AND LOCAL RIVER
PARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...PASTURE LANDS...AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND SEVERAL
COUNTY
  AND STATE ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  HIGH WATER ISOLATES A FEW RIVER 
  CABINS.  STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND COUNTY ROADS NEAR 
  SHIELDS AND VALLONIA FLOOD.  ROADS THAT BEGIN TO FLOOD INCLUDE 258 
  EAST OF CORTLAND...COUNTY ROAD 725 N JUST NORTH OF THE GAGING SITE 
  AND EWING ROAD NEAR BROWNSTOWN.

$$

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1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODS AREA IN A FEW LOW SPOTS AND WOODLAND AREAS 
  ALONG THE RIVER.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS NOT DIRECTLY AT THIS 
  POINT.  

$$

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1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS, LOW OIL 
  FIELDS AND CLOSES BOTTOMS RD...BROTHERS RD AND EAST GOVERNERS RD IN
  KNOX COUNTY.  IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON...FARMERS ARE CONCERNED AT 
  THIS STAGE.

$$

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1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 16.2 
  FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS AND A FEW
LOCAL
  ROADS.  HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW OIL FIELDS.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100129T1400Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.100125T0647Z.100126T1300Z.100129T0200Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS APPROACHING FOUNTAIN CR 350 N IN THE 
  BLACK ROCK PRESERVE AREA.  WILLIAMSPORT ROAD IN FOUNTAIN COUNTY MAY
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.  IN LATE DECEMBER 2008...THE ROAD FLOODED WHEN THE 
  RIVER CRESTED AT 17.2 FEET ON THE LAFAYETTE GAGE.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100130T0000Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.100125T1953Z.100127T1800Z.100129T1200Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD
U.S.
  HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

INC121-165-167-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100131T1600Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.100125T0300Z.100128T0600Z.100131T0400Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED. 
FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

INC121-165-167-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0012.100126T2100Z-100129T2000Z/
/CLNI3.1.ER.100126T2100Z.100128T0600Z.100129T0800Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.6 
  FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NEAR MECCA AND LOWEST AREAS OF RIVER PARK 
  AT CLINTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100201T0900Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.100125T1843Z.100129T0600Z.100131T2100Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* 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-INC083-153-271614-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100131T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT  4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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-INC083-153-271614-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100202T2300Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100131T0600Z.100202T1100Z.NO/
1115 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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.

$$
816 
WGUS83 KIND 271546
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...

  EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE 
  RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
WABASH...EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH SUNDAY.  RIVER LEVELS WERE APPROACHING
CREST IN MOST AREAS BECAUSE OF THE PROLONGED FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THE WABASH RIVER WAS NEAR CREST FROM
INTERSTATE 74 TO INTERSTATE 64 IN WESTERN INDIANA AND EASTERN
ILLINOIS.  THE CREST ON THE EAST FORK WHITE WAS IN THE MEDORA AREA
AND THE CREST ON THE WHITE RIVER WAS NEAR PETERSBURG.  RIVER CRESTS
WILL LINGER FOR 1 TO POSSIBLY 4 DAYS.

THE CONTINUED BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AFTER WEDNESDAY WILL ALLOW
THE RIVERS TO RETURN TO LOWER LEVELS BY TUESDAY.  FLOODING WILL END
ALONG THE WABASH RIVER NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 BY TUESDAY.  FLOODING WILL END ALONG THE EAST
FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATUTUCK RIVERS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

FLOODING CLOSED STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS.  FLOODING AFFECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND AND LOCAL RIVER
PARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN 
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS.  
BE ALERT FOR ICE AND DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY 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.

&&

INC071-093-175-281546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100128T1900Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.100125T1111Z.100126T1800Z.100128T0700Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

INC071-093-175-281545-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100127T2150Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER.  FLOOD WATERS 
  IN A FEW BACKYARDS.  A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100131T1700Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.100128T1800Z.100130T0000Z.100131T0500Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-271616-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100201T0900Z/
/HAZI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A MAXIMUM 
  VALUE OF 15.7 FEET SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 16 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS AND A FEW LOCAL
  ROADS.  HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW OIL FIELDS.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100129T0900Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.100125T0647Z.100126T1300Z.100128T2100Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100129T2000Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.100125T1953Z.100127T1800Z.100129T0800Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 18 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD U.S.
  HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

INC121-165-167-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100131T1000Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.100125T0300Z.100128T0000Z.100130T2200Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 18 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

INC121-165-167-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100129T0900Z/
/CLNI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T0000Z.100128T2100Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.2 
  FEET THIS EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NEAR MECCA AND LOWEST AREAS OF RIVER PARK 
  AT CLINTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100201T0200Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.100125T1843Z.100129T0000Z.100131T1400Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 16 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-INC083-153-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100202T1600Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100131T0000Z.100202T0400Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* 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-INC083-153-281545-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100202T1400Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100131T0600Z.100202T0200Z.NO/
1046 AM EST WED JAN 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY BEFORE
  MIDNIGHT.
* 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.  A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD.  WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$
985 
WGUS83 KIND 281547
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...

  MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
WABASH...EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH SUNDAY.  THE PROLONGED COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO RETURN TO LOWER LEVELS BY TUESDAY.

LATE THURSDAY MORNING THE WABASH RIVER WAS FALLING NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 70...RISING SLOWLY IN THE TERRE HAUTE AND HUTSONVILLE
AREAS AND NEARLY STATIONARY FROM US HIGHWAY 50 TO INTERSTATE 64. 
THE WHITE RIVER WAS FALLING UPSTREAM OF PETERSBURG AND STATIONARY
FROM PETERSBURG TO MT. CARMEL.  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER WAS AT CREST
IN THE WHEELER HOLLOW AREA AND FALLING UPSTREAM OF SR 135.  THE EAST
FORK WHITE RIVER WAS RISING SLOWLY FROM THE FORT RITNER AREA TO
SHOALS AND FALLING STEADILY IN THE SEYMOUR AREA.

FLOODING WILL END ALONG THE WABASH RIVER NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 BY
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 BY TUESDAY.  FLOODING WILL
END ALONG MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN SOUTHERN INDIANA BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
FLOODING ENDED IN THE SEYMOUR AND LAFAYETTE AREAS THURSDAY MORNING.

FLOODING WILL CLOSE STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS THROUGH SUNDAY.  FLOODING AFFECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND AND
LOCAL RIVER PARKS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN 
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS.  
BE ALERT FOR ICE AND DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY 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.

&&

INC071-093-175-291547-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET 
  BY EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER.  FLOOD WATERS 
  IN A FEW BACKYARDS.  A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-291546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100131T0000Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.100129T2300Z.100129T2300Z.100130T1200Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-291546-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100129T2000Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.100125T1953Z.100127T1600Z.100129T0800Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 18 FEET...FIVE CROSSINGS, A LOCAL COUNTY RIVER PARK AT OLD U.S.
  HIGHWAY 136 BRIDGE SITE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

INC121-165-167-291546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100130T1900Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.100125T0300Z.100127T2100Z.100130T0700Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 18 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-291546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100131T1200Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.100125T1843Z.100128T1800Z.100131T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 16 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-INC083-153-291546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100201T2100Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100130T1200Z.100201T0900Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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-INC083-153-291546-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100201T1900Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100130T1800Z.100201T0700Z.NO/
1047 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* 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.  A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD.  WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$
731 
WGUS83 KIND 291805
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
WABASH...EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROLONGED COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO RETURN TO LOWER LEVELS BY TUESDAY.

LATE FRIDAY MORNING THE WABASH RIVER WAS FALLING FROM TERRE HAUTE 
NORTHWARD. THE RIVER WAS NEAR OR AT ITS CREST AT HUTSONVILLE
AND RIVERTON...WHICH IS IN THE AREA OF INTERSTATES 154 AND 33.  
THE WHITE RIVER WAS SLOWLY FALLING UPSTREAM OF PETERSBURG AND VERY 
SLOWLY RISING FROM PETERSBURG TO MT. CARMEL. THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER 
WAS FALLING IN THE WHEELER HOLLOW AREA. THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER WAS 
FALLING SLOWLY IN THE FORT RITNER AREA AND SLOWLY RISING AT SHOALS...
WITH A CREST EXPECTED THERE TONIGHT.

FLOODING WILL END ALONG THE WABASH RIVER NEAR INTERSTATE 70 BY
SATURDAY NIGHT AND ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 154 BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. 
FLOODING WILL END ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN SOUTHERN INDIANA BY 
SUNDAY MORNING. FLOODING ENDED IN THE SEYMOUR AND LAFAYETTE AREAS 
THURSDAY MORNING.

FLOODING WILL CLOSE STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA AND SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS THROUGH SUNDAY. FLOODING AFFECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND AND
LOCAL RIVER PARKS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

INC045-121-165-171-291834-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100129T2000Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.100125T1953Z.100127T1600Z.100129T0815Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.5 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. BACKYARD 
  FLOODING OF COTTAGES ON RIGHT BANK STARTS A SHORT DISTANCE UPSTREAM
  OF GAGE. CRITICAL STAGE OF YOUNG-NEAL LEVEE IS REACHED.

$$

INC121-165-167-301700-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100130T1700Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.100125T0300Z.100127T2100Z.100130T0500Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED. FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD. LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-301803-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100131T0625Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.100125T1843Z.100128T1700Z.100130T1825Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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-INC083-153-301803-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100201T0900Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100129T1300Z.100131T2100Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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-INC083-153-301803-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100201T1000Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100129T1400Z.100131T2200Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.  A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$

INC071-093-175-301803-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* A CURRENT RIVER OBSERVATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 19.7 FEET THURSDAY AND WILL 
  FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD 
  WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-291834-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100131T0000Z/
/PTRI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
104 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 15.4 FEET. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 15.2 FEET BY .
* AT 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF THE WHITE 
  AND EAST FORT WHITE RIVERS BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

BHH
714 
WGUS83 KIND 301800
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...

.HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE
LOWER REACHES OF THE WABASH...WHITE...AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROLONGED COLD TEMPERATURES AND 
LITTLE PRECIPITATION WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO FALL THROUGH THE WEEK.

LATE SATURDAY MORNING THE WABASH RIVER WAS FALLING NORTH OF HUTSONVILLE
AND STEADY AT HUTSONVILLE ITSELF AT A STAGE OF ABOUT 2.3 FEET ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING AT HUTSONVILLE THIS 
EVENING. FLOODING ENDED AT TERRE HAUTE AND MONTEZUMA EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING AND SHOULD END AT HUTSONVILLE AND RIVERTON SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS 
WILL EFFECTIVELY END FLOODING IN CENTRAL INDIANA. RIVER LEVELS DOWNSTREAM 
AT VINCENNES AND MOUNT CARMEL HAVE REMAINED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND WILL 
HOLD NEARLY STEADY INTO SUNDAY BEFORE FALLING LATE SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG IS NEAR BANKFULL AND SLOWLY FALLING AS OF 
LATE SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL FALL MORE RAPIDLY OVERNIGHT. THE 
MUSCATATUCK RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN THE WHEELER 
HOLLOW AREA THIS EVENING.

FLOOD WATERS HAVE AFFECTED STATE ROAD 235 EAST OF MEDORA...SEVERAL LOCAL
RIVER ROADS...AGRICULTURAL LAND...AND LOCAL RIVER PARKS. WATER SHOULD 
RECEDE IN THIS AREA BY SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN 
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. 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.

&&

INC121-165-167-311800-
/O.ROU.KIND.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTZI3.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING WAS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:40 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
  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.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-301830-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100131T0625Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.100125T1843Z.100128T1700Z.100130T1008Z.NO/
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:08 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.0 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ALONG WEST BANK ACROSS 
  FROM WATER WORKS...SOUTHWEST VIGO COUNTY AND NORTHEAST CRAWFORD 
  COUNTY ILLINOIS. LOW COUNTY ROADS IN THESE AREAS BEGIN TO FLOOD. OLD 
  DARWIN ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD NEAR DARWIN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST CRAWFORD
  COUNTY.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-311759-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100201T0500Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100129T1300Z.100131T1700Z.NO/
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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-INC083-153-311759-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100201T0700Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100130T0900Z.100131T1900Z.NO/
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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. A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$

INC071-093-175-311759-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
100 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* A CURRENT RIVER OBSERVATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 19.7 FEET THURSDAY AND WILL 
  FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD 
  WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED.

$$

BHH
345 
WGUS83 KIND 311747
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1247 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...

.WATER LEVELS ARE CONTINUING TO DROP ON AREA RIVERS. AS OF SUNDAY MORNING 
ONLY AN AREA FROM ABOUT HUTSONVILLE TO RIVERTON ON THE LOWER WABASH RIVER 
IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS REMAINS IN FLOOD. LEVELS AT 7 AM 
SUNDAY WERE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE AREA AFFECTED IS FROM ABOUT 
STATE ROUTE 154 TO A POINT ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST...NEAR PALESTINE 
ILLINOIS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AT 
HUTSONVILLE AND AT RIVERTON BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. DOWNSTREAM AT VINCENNES 
AND MOUNT CARMEL THE RIVER CRESTED 2 FEET BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND HAS SINCE 
STARTED FALLING. THIS FALL WILL PICK UP SPEED BY THIS EVENING.

THE COLD TEMPERATURES WE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING...AND LITTLE IF ANY 
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THIS WEEK WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO CONTINUE 
THEIR FALL.

THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
EVENING...THUS THE FLOOD WARNING IS HEREBY CANCELLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN 
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. 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.

&&

ILC033-101-INC083-153-011435-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100201T1435Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100129T1300Z.100201T0235Z.NO/
1247 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* 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-INC083-153-011746-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100202T0001Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100130T0900Z.100201T1201Z.NO/
1247 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* 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. A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$

INC071-093-175-311817-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100131T1747Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T1400Z.100130T2215Z.NO/
1247 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW 15 FEET BY LATE
  TODAY.
* AT 16.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT LOWLAND AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

HEROLD
041 
WGUS83 KIND 311749 CCA
FLSIND

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1249 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR A PORTION OF THE FOLLOWING 
RIVER...

  WABASH RIVER...

.WATER LEVELS ARE CONTINUING TO DROP ON AREA RIVERS. AS OF SUNDAY 
MORNING ONLY AN AREA FROM ABOUT HUTSONVILLE TO RIVERTON ON THE LOWER 
WABASH RIVER IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND EASTERN ILLINOIS REMAINS IN 
FLOOD. LEVELS AT 7 AM SUNDAY WERE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE 
AREA AFFECTED IS FROM ABOUT STATE ROUTE 154 TO A POINT ABOUT 8 MILES 
SOUTH SOUTHEAST...NEAR PALESTINE ILLINOIS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO 
DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AT HUTSONVILLE AND AT RIVERTON BY 
LATE MONDAY MORNING. DOWNSTREAM AT VINCENNES AND MOUNT CARMEL THE 
RIVER CRESTED 2 FEET BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND HAS SINCE STARTED 
FALLING. THIS FALL WILL PICK UP SPEED BY THIS EVENING.

THE COLD TEMPERATURES WE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING...AND LITTLE IF ANY 
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THIS WEEK WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO 
CONTINUE THEIR FALL.

THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
SATURDAY EVENING...THUS THE FLOOD WARNING IS HEREBY CANCELLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN 
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. 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.

&&

ILC033-101-INC083-153-011435-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100201T1435Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100129T1300Z.100201T0235Z.NO/
1249 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* 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-INC083-153-011746-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100202T0001Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.100126T1040Z.100130T0900Z.100201T1201Z.NO/
1249 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* 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. A FEW PRIVATE ROADS NEAR THE GILL TOWNSHIP LEVEE IN 
  SULLIVAN COUNTY MAY FLOOD. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST 
  MAKESHIFT LEVEES.

$$

INC071-093-175-311817-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100131T1747Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100128T1400Z.100130T2215Z.NO/
1249 PM EST SUN JAN 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW 15 FEET BY LATE
  TODAY.
* AT 16.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT LOWLAND AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

HEROLD

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 Jan 25, 5:34 AM EST, 5 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 5:34 AM EST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
534 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

.AVIATION...DISCUSSION FOR THE 25/12Z TAFS.
SATELLITE WAS SHOWING BRIEF CLEARING MOVING ACROSS SOUTHWEST INDIANA
AT 530 AM EST. OTHERWISE...SATELLITE AND LOCAL AND UPSTREAM
OBSERVATION TRENDS FAVOR VFR CEILINGS THIS MORNING UNTIL AFTER 18Z
WHEN AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SWING QUICKLY EAST
ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA BRINGING LIGHT SNOW IN ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
NORTHERN TERMINALS. THEN...EXPECT MVFR OR IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
THIS EVENING. THEN...SHOULD BE BACK TO MOSTLY MVFR TOWARD 12Z
TUESDAY AS AN AREA OF SUBSIDENCE MOVES IN IN THE WAKE OF THE UPPER
LEVEL LOW.

WITH THE INVERSION GONE AND LOOKING AT BUFKIT...30 KNOT GUSTS COULD
BE MIXED DOWN BY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD BE PREDOMINATELY
WESTERLY.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...

RADAR MOSAIC SHOWS RAIN HAS MOVED EAST OF THE FORECAST
AREA. WATER VAPOR LOOP SHOWS A SHORTWAVE ROTATING THROUGH
IOWA/MISSOURI AND INTO WESTERN ILLINOIS AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
SHOW THIS IS FORCING SNOW AS FAR EAST AS EASTERN IOWA. TEMPERATURES
WERE IN THE LWO TO MIDDLE 30S WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MIDDLE 20S TO
LOW 30S AND WINDS WERE WESTERLY RANGING FROM 5 TO 15 KTS WITH SOME
GUSTS TO AROUND 20.

FORECAST FOCUS IS ON POPS/SNOW AMOUNTS TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. MODELS
IN GOOD AGREEMENT EARLY SO USED A BLEND BUT TRENDED TO THE GFS BY
WED AS NAM IS SLOWER THAN GFS/ECMWF/ENSEMBLES BY THIS TIME.

TODAY...BROUGHT IN THE SNOW A LITTLE SLOWER WITH LOW CHANCES IN THE
NORTHWEST AND DRY FORECAST IN THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH MID MORNING
BASED ON SNOWFALL AND THE WEAK SURFACE TROUGH THAT IS FORCING IT
STILL HANGING BACK ON THE ILLINOIS/IOWA BORDER. INCREASED THESE TO
CHANCE ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE MORNING. MODELS PROG SHORTWAVE MOVING
THROUGH BETWEEN 18 AND 0Z AND THUS WENT HIGHEST IN POPS DURING THIS
TIME WITH LIKELY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF AND HIGH CHANCE POPS
ACROSS THE SOUTH. THIS IS AN INCREASE FROM GUIDANCE BUT SEEMS
PLAUSIBLE GIVEN THE MODEL AGREEMENT ON STRENGTH OF THE SHORTWAVE
MOVING THROUGH. COLD DRY ADVECTION WILL BE TAKING PLACE AT THE SAME
TIME THOUGH SO DON/T SEE A LOT OF EXTRA MOISTURE AVAILABLE FOR HIGH
SNOW AMOUNTS. REALLY JUST EXPECTING A COUPLE TO A FEW TENTHS OF AN
INCH THROUGH THE DAY. WENT A LITTLE COLDER THAN THE COLDER MET
NUMBERS BASED ON CURRENT TMPERATURES AND THOSE UPSTREAM AS LITTLE
WARMING IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH COLD ADVECTION ALREADY GOING AT H8.

TONIGHT MODELS SHOW ANOTHER SHORTWAVE SWINGING THROUGH THE UPPER
TROUGH. IT APPEARS TO BE ARRIVING VERY NEAR 6Z AND THUS DID NOT FEEL
CONFIDENT ENOUGH ON TIMING TO TRY TO BE MORE SPECIFIC THAN JUST
SOMETIME DURING THE OVERNIGHT. DID THINK THAT SHORTWAVE LOOKS STRONG
ENOUGH TO AGAIN JUSTIFY LIKELIES IN THE NORTHEAST HALF AND TAPER
POPS OFF AS YOU HEAD SOUTHWEST AND FURTHER AWAY FROM THE FORCING.
STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL BY TUESDAY MORNING STILL LOOKS LIKE LESS THAN
AN INCH EVERYWHERE ALTHOUGH ITS POSSIBLE NORTHERN COUNTIES COULD SEE
A BIT MORE WITH THEIR CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE UPPER LOW. STUCK WITH
THE COLDER GUIDANCE NUMBERS FROM THE ME WITH GOOD COLD ADVECTION AT
H8.

TUESDAY...THE SHORTWAVE MAY STILL BE HANGING AROUND THE EASTERN
BORDER SO HAVE INCLUDED A LOW CHANCE IN THE EAST AND SLIGHT CHANCE
IN THE CENTRAL FORECAST AREA. COLD AIR ADVECTION RAMPS UP AND HIGHS
SHOULD ONLY BE IN THE 20S WITH AROUND 30 IN THE SOUTH.

NEXT CHANCE OF SNOW ARRIVES ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH THIS SET OF
MODEL RUNS /EXCEPT THE NAM/ SHOWING SOME MOISTURE RIDING IN ON A
DEVELOPING FRONT A LITTLE FASTER THAN PREVIOUS RUNS.

&&

.IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

&&

PUBLIC...CP
AVIATION...MK
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 4:42 AM EST, 6 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
442 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-260945-
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-
JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
442 AM EST MON JAN 25 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN AN INCH. WIND GUSTS
TO 35 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY. SOME MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
LOWER WABASH...WHITE...AND EAST FORK WHITE RIVERS THIS 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)

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 8:43 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren4 days
Jan 25, 8:43 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDDelaware, Randolph12 hr
Jan 25, 11:10 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDGibson, Knox48 hr
Jan 25, 11:10 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren4 days
Jan 25, 11:10 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDParke, Vermillion, Vigo71 hr

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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.