River Flood Warning 155, NWS Indianapolis, IN

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WGUS83 KIND 301526
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

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

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

.WIDESPREAD RIVER FLOODING IS CONTINUING ACROSS WESTERN...CENTRAL 
AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA.  FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AND FOR SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST 
ILLINOIS THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE.

THE WABASH RIVER NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 AND THE WHITE AND EAST FORK 
WHITE RIVERS IN SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA WILL CREST BY TUESDAY.  
FLOOD CRESTS ALONG THE WABASH RIVER FROM HUTSONVILLE TO NEW HARMONY 
WILL OCCUR DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE.

FLOODING IN SOME PLACES ALONG THE WABASH MAY LAST INTO THE MIDDLE OF 
JUNE.

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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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...ON APRIL 28, 2011 SR 43 CLOSED AT THIS LEVEL.  
  FLOODING CLOSED BARTON BEACH ROAD AND SURROUNDED 12 HOMES.  HOME IN
  THE NORTH 9TH STREET AREA ALSO AFFECTED.  WILDCAT CREEK AT 
  EISENHOUER RD WAS 15 FEET AND RISING STEADILY.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS IN 10-12 COTTAGES.  THE 
  APPROACH TO "NEW" BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF STATE ROAD 28 IN ATTICA 
  FLOODS.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 07.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS IS NEAR THE TOP OF ALL AGRICULTURAL 
  LEVEES.  SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE.  HIGH WATER ISOLATES A 
  FEW RURAL RESIDENTS.  BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS ALONG WATER STREET 
  IN MONTEZUMA.  MEDUCSA AGGREGATES GRAVEL COMPANY PLANT NUMBER 9 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.  ON APRIL 27, 2011 AT LEAST ONE VERMILLION COUNTY 
  ROAD WAS FLOODED.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY JUNE 06.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 24.2 
  FEET THIS EVENING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...CRITICAL STAGE IS REACHED ON AGRICULTURAL LEVEES IN 
  NORTHERN VIGO COUNTY.  EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IS 
  IN PROGRESS.  FLOODING OF LOW RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN SOUTHEAST 
  CLINTON BEGINS.  SOME HIGH COUNTY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE.  RIVER PARK
  AT CLINTON IS COMPLETELY FLOODED.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 07.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.9 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...ACCESS TO NORTH LAKE AND IZAAK WALTON AREAS NEARLY 
  IMPOSSIBLE BY LAND VEHICLES.  SOUTH LAKE AREA AND 10 HOMES NEAR 
  FORT HARRISON COUNTRY CLUB BEGIN TO FLOOD.  WATER IS AT CRITICAL 
  STAGE FOR A FEW AGRICULTURAL LEVEES.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 09.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.
* 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.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 09.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 20.7 FEET...LEAVERTON PARK AT PALESTINE, ILLINOIS EXTENSIVELY 
  FLOODING INCLUDING THE CAMPGROUND AREA.  RODEO AREA STILL DRY AT 
  THIS LEVEL. MOST IF NOT ALL LOCAL UNIMPROVED ROADS LEADING TO THE 
  WABASH RIVER IN THE PALESTINE AREA ARE IMPASSABLE BY ANY LAND 
  VEHICLE.  EXTENSIVE BACKWATER FLOODING OF MINNOW SLOUGH...SUGAR 
  CREEK AND LAMOTTE CREEK IN PALESTINE AREA. NUMEROUS RIVER CABINS 
  SURROUNDED BY WATER ACROSS THE RIVER FROM MEROM BLUFF. BACKYARDS OF
  A FEW RESIDENCES SOUTHEAST OF PALESTINE ALONG EAST RIVER RD FLOOD.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES.
* UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 09.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 20.0 FEET...KIMMELL PARK AT VINCENNES IS EXTENSIVELY FLOODED.  
  RIVER CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN 
  UNPROTECTED AREAS.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 07.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL IN ALL LOCATIONS.  ALL OIL FIELD 
  PRODUCTION CEASES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PUMPING UNITS ON 
  SUBSTRUCTURES.  ACCESS TO THESE ARE BY BOAT ONLY.  AGRICULTURAL 
  LOSSES INCREASE DRAMATICALLY.  FARMERS MOVE LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER 
  GROUND.  CITY OF MOUNT CARMEL LEAVES FLOOD GATES B AND C IN YEAR 
  ROUND.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 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 
  TONIGHT.
* AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR RIVERVALE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 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 20.5 FEET...LAWRENCEPORT ROAD JUST EAST OF LAWRENCEPORT AND ON 
  THE SOUTH SIDE OF RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD AROUND THIS LEVEL.  BY 22 
  FEET THIS ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.  DURING TYPICAL FLOODS IN THIS 
  AREA...THIS PORTION OF THE ROAD CAN BE FLOODED BY 5 TO MORE THAN 10
  FEET OF WATER.  DURING THE JANUARY 2005 FLOOD...THIS AREA WOULD 
  HAVE BEEN NEAR THE "BOTTOM" OF THE RIVER...UNDERWATER BY NEARLY 17 
  FEET.  IN THE GREAT MARCH 1913 FLOOD...MORE THAN 25 FEET OF WATER 
  WOULD HAVE COVERED THIS LOCATION.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...RIVER APPROACHING RIVER ROAD NORTH OF GREENE CR 150 
  W.  SOME LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF A FEW LOWLANDS BEGINS IN GREENE COUNTY.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 16.5 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.1 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS TO FLOOD SEVERAL PIKE COUNTY 
  ROADS.  MANY OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD AROUND 
  THIS LEVEL...EAST OF SR 57 INCLUDE CR 750N...CR 600N AND CR 1000E.
  PIKE COUNTY ROAD SUBJECT TO FLOODING WEST OF SR 57 INCLUDE...CR 250
  W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR  1000W...CR 900W...CR 700W 
  AND CR 775W.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 17.8 
  FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS COVER MUCH LOW GROUND IN AGRICULTURAL 
  SEASON.  LOW LYING OIL FIELDS...POTTSVILLE ROAD AND POSSIBLY A FEW 
  OTHER LOW RURAL ROADS FLOOD.  HIGH WATER ISOLATES POTTSTOWN, A 
  RIVER CABIN COMMUNITY.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR DELPHI.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 8.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS...RIVER PARKS AND A FEW LOCAL 
  ROADS FLOOD ALONG THE TIPPECANOE RIVER.  OAKDALE PUBLIC ACCESS SITE
  FLOODED.

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1126 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* 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 AND THEN DECREASE TO 18.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.

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