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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2012, 7:59 PM EDT for Jackson County, Lawrence County, Washington County, Indiana. It took effect at Mar 25, 2012, 1:37 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2012, 7:59 PM EDT (23:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 25, 2012, 1:37 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2012, 11:21 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 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 00:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
439 WGUS43 KIND 242359 FLWIND FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 759 PM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR A PORTION OF THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AROUND WHEELER HOLLOW IN RESPONSE TO YESTERDAY/S INTENSE RAINFALL... BOTH UPSTREAM ON THE MUSCATATUCK AS WELL AS THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE RIVER. AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WERE COMMONPLACE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA. AT THE TIME IT APPEARS WHEELER HOLLOW SHOULD CREST BETWEEN 19 AND 20 FEET ON TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW SPOTS...WOODLAND AREAS...AND PERHAPS SOME AGRICULTURAL LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-252359- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0027.120325T1737Z-000000T0000Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.120325T1737Z.120328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 759 PM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 19.5 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. * 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. $$ BHH
7 follow-up statements
234 WGUS83 KIND 250252 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1052 PM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING IS DEVELOPING ALONG THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE RIVER IN RESPONSE TO FRIDAY EVENING/S INTENSE RAINFALL. AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WAS COMMONPLACE IN THE VICINITY OF THE EAST FORK WITH SOME ISOLATED 3 TO 4 INCH TOTALS EMBEDDED. AT THE TIME IT APPEARS RIVER LEVELS SHOULD CREST NO MORE THAN 3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS AS WELL AS LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND. LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AROUND WHEELER HOLLOW ON SUNDAY. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY EVENING WERE COMMONPLACE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA. AT THE TIME IT APPEARS WHEELER HOLLOW SHOULD CREST BETWEEN 19 AND 20 FEET ON TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW SPOTS...WOODLAND AREAS...AND PERHAPS SOME AGRICULTURAL LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-260252- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-120328T1720Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.120324T1854Z.120326T1200Z.120328T0520Z.NO/ 1052 PM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 15.0 FEET...LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IN PROGRESS. COUNTY ROAD 725 N (NEAR ROCKFORD) FLOODS. INDIANA 258 EAST OF CORTLAND MAY FLOOD. $$ INC071-093-175-260251- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0027.120325T1737Z-000000T0000Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.120325T1737Z.120328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1052 PM EDT SAT MAR 24 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 19.5 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$ BHH
418 WGUS83 KIND 251654 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1254 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED ALONG THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE AND THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL FRIDAY EVENING. AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WAS COMMONPLACE IN THE VICINITY OF THESE RIVERS...WITH SOME ISOLATED 3 INCH TOTALS EMBEDDED. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS RIVER LEVELS SHOULD CREST NO MORE THAN 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS AS WELL AS LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-261654- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-120328T0210Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.120324T1854Z.120326T1800Z.120327T1410Z.NO/ 1254 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY 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. $$ INC071-093-175-261654- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM EDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 19.5 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$
431 WGUS83 KIND 261518 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1118 AM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHERN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED NEAR SEYMOUR ALONG THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE AND NEAR WHEELER HOLLOW ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL FRIDAY EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WAS COMMONPLACE IN THE VICINITY OF THESE RIVERS. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS RIVER LEVELS SHOULD CREST NO MORE THAN 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS AS WELL AS LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-271518- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-120328T0112Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.120324T1854Z.120326T1800Z.120327T1312Z.NO/ 1118 AM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 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 THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE 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. $$ INC071-093-175-271517- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120329T1400Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120327T0600Z.120329T0800Z.NO/ 1118 AM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 19.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$
357 WGUS83 KIND 270200 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1000 PM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED NEAR SEYMOUR ALONG THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE AND NEAR WHEELER HOLLOW ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FRIDAY EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WERE COMMONPLACE IN THE VICINITY OF THESE RIVERS. SEYMOUR HAS CRESTED AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY. WHEELER HOLLOW IS EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 2 AND 3 FEET FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...WHICH SHOULD COME ON TUESDAY. FLOODING AT SEYMOUR IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS AS WELL AS CONSIDERABLE LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND. WHEELER HOLLOW SHOULD ONLY SEE LOWLAND FLOODING...NOT AFFECTING ROADS OR RESIDENCES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-272030- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-120327T2030Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.120324T1854Z.120326T1700Z.120327T0830Z.NO/ 1000 PM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC071-093-175-280200- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120329T1648Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120327T1200Z.120329T1048Z.NO/ 1000 PM EDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.6 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$ BHH
607 WGUS83 KIND 271626 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1226 PM EDT TUE MAR 27 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING HAS DEVELOPED NEAR WHEELER HOLLOW ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 2 AND 3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY. THE FLOODING SHOULD NOT AFFECT ROADS OR RESIDENCES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-281626- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120329T1648Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120327T1800Z.120329T1048Z.NO/ 1226 PM EDT TUE MAR 27 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 18.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODS AREA IN A FEW LOW SPOTS AND WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS NOT DIRECTLY AT THIS POINT. $$ INC071-093-175-271656- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-120327T2030Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.120324T1854Z.120326T1700Z.120327T0735Z.NO/ 1226 PM EDT TUE MAR 27 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3:35 AM TUESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...APRIL 14...2009 OFFICE PERSONEL FIND A FEW JACKSON COUNTY ROADS EXTENSIVELY FLOODED DURING A STORM DAMAGE INVESTIGATE. THESE COUNTY ROADS WERE LOCATED SOUTH OF SR 235 ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER IN SOUTHWEST JACKSON COUNTY. HIGH WATER SIGNS WERE ALSO UP FOR SR 235. $$
294 WGUS83 KIND 281501 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1101 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING NEAR WHEELER HOLLOW ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-291501- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120330T0321Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T1430Z.120329T2121Z.NO/ 1101 AM EDT WED MAR 28 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER IS NOTICED ALONG THE RIVER. FLOOD WATERS IN A FEW BACKYARDS. A FEW ROADS ARE FLOODED. $$
064 WGUS83 KIND 291517 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1117 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... MUSCATATUCK RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING CONTINUES NEAR WHEELER HOLLOW ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER IN RESPONSE TO HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED LAST WEEK. THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS. FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB. FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES. && INC071-093-175-300321- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120330T0321Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T1430Z.120329T2121Z.NO/ 1117 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 16.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT LOWLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson, Morgan | 50 min |
| Mar 23, 8:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe | 40 min |
| Mar 23, 8:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Johnson, Shelby | 34 min |
| Mar 23, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Johnson | 32 min |
| Mar 23, 9:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Johnson | 3 hr |
| Mar 23, 9:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur, Jennings | 52 min |
| Mar 23, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Johnson, Shelby | 33 min |
| Mar 23, 9:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Shelby | 8 hr |
| Mar 23, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hancock, Shelby | 36 min |
| Mar 23, 10:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hancock | 4 hr |
| Mar 23, 10:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Rush | 47 min |
| Mar 23, 10:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Decatur, Jennings | 4 hr |
| Mar 23, 11:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry | 60 min |
| Mar 24, 12:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Johnson | 4 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Decatur, Jennings | 3 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:57 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 66 hr |
Nearby
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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.