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River Flood Warning 137, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2013, 8:20 AM EDT for Carroll County, Tippecanoe County, White County, Indiana. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2013, 8:20 AM EDT (12:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2013, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Carroll County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, White County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Tippecanoe River near Delphi (DLPI3).
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03333050, 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.
460 WGUS43 KIND 241220 FLWIND FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 820 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA... TIPPECANOE RIVER... .LOWLAND FLOODING RETURNED TO THE TIPPECANOE RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF OAKDALE DAM AS A RESULT OF RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. FLOODING WILL BE LOWER THAN LAST WEEK. 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. && INC015-157-181-251220- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0136.130424T1220Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCXI3.1.ER.130424T1039Z.130424T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 820 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER AT OAKDALE DAM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:05 AM WEDNESDAY THE FLOW WAS 13490 CFS. * AT 13,000 CFS...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING WITH FLOWS BETWEEN 000 TO 18,000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND. WATER AT DANGEROUS LEVELS WITH A FEW EVACUATIONS AND MINIMAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ INC015-157-181-251220- /O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0137.130424T1220Z-130426T1330Z/ /DLPI3.1.ER.130424T0500Z.130425T1200Z.130426T0730Z.NO/ 820 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR DELPHI. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS...RIVER PARKS AND A FEW LOCAL ROADS FLOOD ALONG THE TIPPECANOE RIVER. OAKDALE PUBLIC ACCESS SITE FLOODED. $$
2 follow-up statements
203 WGUS83 KIND 241619 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...EEL RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...SUGAR CREEK...TIPPECANOE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .NEAR MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR AT THE END OF THIS WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND WHITE RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. FLOOD CRESTS WILL BE THE HIGHEST SINCE JUNE 2008 FOR THIS AREA EXCEPT AT MOUNT CARMEL. THE CREST AT MOUNT CARMEL WILL BE THE HIGHEST SINCE MAY 2011. EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE CREST ON THE WABASH RIVER WAS STILL APPROACHING HUTSONVILLE. LOCAL RAINFALL OF 2 OR MORE INCHES MAY PUSH THE LEVELS TO OR SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN JANUARY 2005 AT HUTSONVILLE. FLOOD CRESTS FROM RIVERTON TO VINCENNES INDIANA WILL BE SIMILAR TO THOSE OF JUNE 2008. THE CREST ON THE WABASH RIVER WILL ARRIVE IN THE HUTSONVILLE AREA LATE TODAY...AT VINCENNES SATURDAY AND AT MOUNT CARMEL SUNDAY. THE CREST MAY LAST 2 TO 4 DAYS BEFORE THE RIVER BEGINS TO FALL. EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE CREST ON THE WHITE RIVER WAS AT EDWARDSPORT AND WILL ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG BY FRIDAY AND HAZLETON BY SATURDAY. FLOOD CRESTS AT PETERBURG AND HAZLETON WILL BE MORE THAN 4 FEET BELOW JUNE 2008 LEVELS. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FELL IN MUCH OF INDIANA ON TUESDAY NIGHT. RENEWED FLOODING WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. FLOOD CRESTS WILL BE LOWER THAN SEEN LAST WEEK. FLOODING IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF MAY. FLOODING AFFECTED SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS AND NUMEROUS LOCAL ROADS. FLOOD CRESTS WILL BE NEAR CRITICAL LEVELS ON LEVEES FROM HUTSONVILLE TO NEW HARMONY. 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. && INC097-109-251619- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0138.130425T1800Z-130426T1400Z/ /NORI3.1.ER.130425T1800Z.130426T0000Z.130426T0200Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER NEAR NORA. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * AT 11.0 FEET...LOCAL ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HOWLAND DITCH BEGINS TO FLOOD 69H STREET WEST OF KINGSLEY DRIVE. WATER IS AT THE EDGE OF RIVER EDGE LANE AND THE SECTION OF RIVER ROAD LOCATED NORTH OF 86TH STREET AND SOUTH OF I-465. $$ INC097-109-251619- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0139.130425T1500Z-130426T1800Z/ /RVNI3.1.ER.130425T1500Z.130425T1800Z.130426T0600Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT RAVENSWOOD. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 6.1 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 6.0 FEET...LOWEST PORTION OF RAVENSWOOD BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC109-119-251619- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0140.130424T2000Z-130428T1434Z/ /CNTI3.1.ER.130424T2000Z.130426T1200Z.130428T0234Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER NEAR CENTERTON. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 15.3 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS. BLUE BLUFF AND PARAGON ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN WAVERLY. $$ INC109-119-251619- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0141.130425T0112Z-130428T1300Z/ /CENI3.1.ER.130425T0112Z.130426T0600Z.130428T0100Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER BELOW EAGLE VALLEY POWER PLANT. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 603.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 605.4 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 607.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS. BLUE BLUFF AND PARAGON ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN WAVERLY. $$ INC055-119-251619- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPNI3.2.ER.130418T1115Z.130421T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 19.0 FEET...ROAD SOUTH OF RIVER GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOSPORT ROAD CLOSES. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ INC027-055-083-251619- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ELLI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130422T1815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...SHAWNEE AIRFIELD FLOODS. FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO GET INTO THE HANGER. RELOCATION OF LIVESTOCK MAY BE NECESSARY. $$ INC027-055-083-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NWBI3.3.ER.130419T0318Z.130423T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 23.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS APPROACHES A MAJOR FLOOD. HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD IN DAVIESS AND KNOX COUNTIES. SANDBAGGING OF LEVEE PROTECTING ELNORA IS NECESSARY. RAILROAD TRACKS NEAR ELNORA FLOOD. A FEW HOUSES IN NEWBERRY FLOOD. HIGH WATER AFFECTS HOMES IN DAVIESS AND KNOX COUNTIES. WATER IS AT THE TOP OF LEVEE AT ELNORA AND THREATENS ABOUT 10 HOMES BEHIND THE LEVEE. $$ INC027-051-083-125-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130424T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 25.0 FEET...AN UNUSUAL AND POSSIBLY SERIOUS FLOOD IS IN PROGRESS. EVACUATIONS REQUIRED OF THOSE IN RIVER CABINS AND IN NORTHEAST EDWARDSPORT. FLOOD LEVELS ARE AT CRITICAL LEVELS. ALL ROADS EXCEPT US HIGHWAY 50 FLOOD. RAIL TRAFFIC HALTS NEAR ELNORA. WATER LEVEL IS AT CRITICAL LEVELS ON LEVEES. LOCAL OFFICIALS MONITOR LEVEES. $$ ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PTRI3.2.ER.130419T0950Z.130425T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 25.0 FEET...A VERY SIGNIFICANT FLOOD IS IN PROGRESS. EMERGENCY FLOOD FIGHTING MAY BE NEEDED. EVACUATIONS WOULD BEGIN FROM RIVER CABINS IN DODGE CITY. LIVESTOCK MUST BE MOVED. $$ ILC185-INC051-083-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAZI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130426T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:05 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 26.0 FEET...PEOPLE IN RESIDENTIAL CABINS ON THE RIVERWARD SIDE OF THE LEVEE GENERALLY RELOCATE. MANY LOCAL ROADS ARE COMPLETELY IMPASSABLE. OIL FIELDS ARE INACCESSIBLE. THE REMAINING WATER PUMPS ARE INSTALLED ON THE WEST END OF HAZLETON. $$ INC045-121-157-165-171-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LAFI3.3.ER.130411T1852Z.130420T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 22.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. FLOOD WATERS BLOCKS DIRECT ACCESS TO WABASH VALLEY HOSPITAL. DURING AGRICULTURAL SEASON EXTENSIVE CROP DAMAGE OCCURS. ROADS THAT FLOOD INCLUDE...SR 43...SR 225 SOUTH OF BATTLEGROUND...STAIR ROAD... BARTON BEACH RD...DIVISION RD AND CR 700 W AT THE GRANVILLE BRIDGE PUBLIC ACCESS SITE AND CR 950 W. PRETTY PRAIRIE RD NEAR MOOTS CREEK AND LOWEST PORTION OF GOLDSBERRY RD LIKELY FLOOD. BASEMENT FLOODING ALONG N RIVER ROAD...N 9TH STREET AND BARTON BEACH RD BEGINS. $$ INC045-121-165-171-251618- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CVGI3.3.ER.130412T0822Z.130421T2345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.2 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 25.0 FEET...MANY LOCAL ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE. HIGH WATER BACKS UP INTO MUD RUN, CUTTING OFF SOME COUNTY ROADS JUST NORTHWEST OF COVINGTON. NORTH SANDHILL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD FROM MALLORY BRANCH. MUD CREEK EXTENSIVELY FLOODS W CR 260N AND SANDHILL ROAD BY BACKWATER FROM THE WABASH RIVER. $$ INC121-165-167-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTZI3.3.ER.130412T0605Z.130421T1146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:46 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 29.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. SANDBAGGING BEGINS IN THE TOWN OF MONTEZUMA. $$ INC121-165-167-251618- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CLNI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130421T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * AT 28.7 FEET...HEIGHT OF JUNE 2008 FLOOD. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF FEATHER CREEK IN CLINTON AS A RESULT OF LOCAL HEAVY RAIN. LYFORD ON EAST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER EXPERIENCED SOME RESIDENTIAL FLOODING. FLOODING IN LYFORD MAY HAVE BE A COMBINATION OF HEAVY LOCAL RAIN AND HIGH RIVER LEVEL. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUFI3.2.ER.130412T2306Z.130423T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 26.3 FEET...ON APRIL 21, 2013...WATER BEGAN TO OVERFLOW HONEY CREEK LEVEE AT THIS LEVEL. AN UNCONFIRMED BREAK OF THE SOUTHERN MOST POINT HONEY CREEK IN SOUTHWEST VIGO COUNTY WAS REPORTED SEVERAL HOURS LATER AT THE 27 FOOT LEVEL. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130425T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 29.4 FEET...AT 8:30 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2005, THE ISLAND CREEK LEVEE LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF STATE ROAD 154 FAILED. THE WATER LEVEL IN THE TOWN OF HUTSONVILLE DROPPED 5 INCHES BY 11 PM. THE RIVER LEVEL AT THE HUTSONVILLE POWER PLANT SHOWED A FALL FROM 29.4 OR 29.5 FEET AT 11 PM EST TO 28.3 FEET AT 4 AM EST. THE RIVER LEVEL WAS 28.0 FEET AT 8 AM EST. IT IS BELIEVED THE LEVEE FAILED AS THE CREST APPROACHED HUTSONVILLE. THIS LEVEE FAILED DURING THE MAY 1943 AND JUNE 1958 AT A SIMILAR LEVEL. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130424T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 28.0 FEET...WATER LEVEL IS NEARING A RECORD STAGE. THE TOP OF ALL LEVEES IS REACHED. FAILURE OF A LEVEE CAUSES WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS AND THE TOWNS OF RUSSELLVILLE, ILLINOIS AND EASTERN PORTION OF PALESTINE, ILLINOIS. ILLINOIS 33 ABOUT 2 MILES SOUTH OF HEATHSVILLE, ILLINOIS BEGINS TO FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE WASHING AWAY. MANY EVACUATIONS ARE NECESSARY. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCNI3.2.ER.130419T0738Z.130427T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 27.3 FEET...WATER FLOODING OVER THE TOP OF THE ILLINOIS LEVEE JUST WEST OF VINCENNES NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF THE EMBARRAS AND WABASH RIVERS ON MAY 2, 2011. WATER AT IT HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE THE GREAT FLOOD OF JUNE 2008 AT VINCENNES...BUT ABOUT 2 FEET LOWER ON THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. $$ ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCRI2.2.ER.130420T0426Z.130428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.8 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 30.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IN PROGRESS ON THE NORTHERN OUTSKIRTS OF MOUNT CARMEL AND IN WESTERN GIBSON COUNTY INDIANA WITH SOME EVACUATIONS NEEDED. FLOODING MAY CAUSE SOME EVACUATIONS AND RELOCATION OF MOTORIZED LAND VEHICLES. NUMEROUS LOCAL RIVER ROADS ARE FLOODED. BEALL WOOD CONSERVATION AREA HAS 160-200 ACRES FLOODED. HIGH WATER BACKS UP INTO BON PAS CREEK. BROWNS, ILLINOIS MAY BE SURROUNDED BY WATER IF HEAVY LOCAL RAIN OCCURS. RIVER IS 3 MILES WIDE AT I-64. $$ INC071-093-175-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0142.130427T0448Z-130429T0000Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.130427T0448Z.130427T1800Z.130428T1200Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.6 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 120 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGH WATER AFFECTS SOME LOCAL ROADS. $$ INC015-157-181-241649- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0136.000000T0000Z-130424T1619Z/ /MCXI3.1.ER.130424T1039Z.130424T1100Z.130424T1223Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER AT OAKDALE DAM. * AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE FLOW WAS 11890 CFS. * AT 13000 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING WITH FLOWS BETWEEN 13000 TO 18,000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND. WATER AT DANGEROUS LEVELS WITH A FEW EVACUATIONS AND MINIMAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. SOME LOCAL RIVER ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ INC015-157-181-251618- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0137.000000T0000Z-130426T1400Z/ /DLPI3.1.ER.130424T0500Z.130425T0000Z.130426T0800Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR DELPHI. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10.5 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IN PROGRESS. ADDITIONAL LOCAL ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER LEVELS BECOMING DANGEROUS AS PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY BEGIN AND A FEW EVACUATION MAY BE NECESSARY. $$ INC021-055-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-130428T1536Z/ /BOLI3.1.ER.130424T1233Z.130425T0600Z.130428T0336Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EEL RIVER AT BOWLING GREEN. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * AT 19.1 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER BOTH LANES OF SR 42 JUST EAST OF THE EEL RIVER. SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS ARE FLOODED. PERSONS IN RIVER CABINS MAY MOVE CARS AND POSSIBLY BELONGINGS TO HIGH GROUND. POLAND-BOWLING GREEN ROAD IS IMPASSABLE ON THE NORTHEAST OUTSKIRTS OF BOWLING GREEN. $$ INC107-121-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0144.130425T0300Z-130426T0000Z/ /CRWI3.1.ER.130425T0300Z.130425T0600Z.130425T1200Z.NO/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUGAR CREEK AT CRAWFORDSVILLE. * FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...MONTGOMERY COUNTY ROAD 175 E, ROCK RIDGE RIVER ROAD AND OTHER COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER CAMPGROUNDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ INC071-093-175-251618- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0122.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WHLI3.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1219 PM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. $$
897 WGUS83 KIND 251532 FLSIND FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA... EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...EEL RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...TIPPECANOE RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER... .NEAR MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER FROM HUTSONVILLE ILLINOIS TO VINCENNES WITH VERY SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ALONG THE LOWER WHITE AND WABASH RIVERS. THE WABASH RIVER IN SOUTHWEST SULLIVAN COUNTY AT RIVERTON WAS AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE MAY 1943...ABOUT ONE HALF FOOT HIGHER THAN JUNE 2008. THE CREST ON THE WABASH RIVER REMAINED IN THE HUTSONVILLE AREA WHILE THE CREST ON THE WHITE RIVER WAS AT PETERSBURG. THE CREST AT VINCENNES WILL OCCUR ON SATURDAY AND BE SIMILAR TO JUNE 2008. FLOOD LEVELS ALONG THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE WILL CREST AT LEAST 3 FEET LOWER THAN JUNE 2008. FLOOD CRESTS AT MOUNT CARMEL AND NEW HARMONY ON THE WABASH AND THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG AND HAZLETON WILL BE THE HIGHEST SINCE MAY 2011. RIVER CRESTS WILL BE ABOUT 3 TO 4 FEET LOWER THAN MAY 2011 AT PETERSBURG...HAZLETON AND MOUNT CARMEL AND ABOUT 2 FEET LOWER AT NEW HARMONY. CRESTS WILL OCCUR BY MONDAY. THE WABASH AND WHITE RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS WILL REMAIN NEAR CREST LEVEL FOR 2 TO 4 DAYS. FLOODING WILL PERSIST IN THE HUTSONVILLE AREA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF MAY. MUCH LESSER FLOODING CONTINUED IN OTHER AREAS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. MOST STREAMS WERE NEAR CREST OR FALLING. FLOODING AFFECTED SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS AND NUMEROUS LOCAL ROADS. FLOOD CRESTS WILL BE NEAR CRITICAL LEVELS ON LEVEES FROM HUTSONVILLE TO NEW HARMONY. 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. && INC097-109-261532- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0138.130425T1800Z-130426T1800Z/ /NORI3.1.ER.130425T1800Z.130425T1800Z.130426T0600Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER NEAR NORA. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...LOCAL ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HOWLAND DITCH BEGINS TO FLOOD 69H STREET WEST OF KINGSLEY DRIVE. WATER IS AT THE EDGE OF RIVER EDGE LANE AND THE SECTION OF RIVER ROAD LOCATED NORTH OF 86TH STREET AND SOUTH OF I-465. $$ INC097-109-261532- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0139.000000T0000Z-130426T2200Z/ /RVNI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130425T1800Z.130426T1000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT RAVENSWOOD. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 6.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 6.0 FEET...LOWEST PORTION OF RAVENSWOOD BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC109-119-261532- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0140.000000T0000Z-130427T1800Z/ /CNTI3.1.ER.130424T1706Z.130425T0400Z.130427T0600Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER NEAR CENTERTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 12.4 FEET...ROAD JUST NORTH OF BLUE BLUFF BRIDGE HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF WATER ON IT. $$ INC109-119-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0141.000000T0000Z-130427T1500Z/ /CENI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130426T0000Z.130427T0300Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER BELOW EAGLE VALLEY POWER PLANT. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 603.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 604.3 FEET THIS EVENING. * AT 603.5 FEET...BLUE BLUFF ROAD JUST NORTH OF BLUE BLUFF BRIDGE HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF WATER ON IT. $$ INC055-119-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-130430T0100Z/ /SPNI3.2.ER.130418T1115Z.130421T1130Z.130429T1300Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS OF OWEN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS AND COOPER PARK ON SOUTHSIDE OF SPENCER. $$ INC027-055-083-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ELLI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130422T1815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 24.5 FEET...NORTH END OF RUNWAY OF SHAWNEE AIRFIELD BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGH WATER SURROUNDS RIVER CABINS. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. $$ INC027-055-083-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NWBI3.3.ER.130419T0318Z.130423T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 21.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH CRITICAL STAGE FOR MCGINNIS AND SHUFFLEBARGER LEVEES. $$ INC027-051-083-125-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FREI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130424T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...AN UNUSUAL AND POSSIBLY SERIOUS FLOOD IS IN PROGRESS. EVACUATIONS REQUIRED OF THOSE IN RIVER CABINS AND IN NORTHEAST EDWARDSPORT. FLOOD LEVELS ARE AT CRITICAL LEVELS. ALL ROADS EXCEPT US HIGHWAY 50 FLOOD. RAIL TRAFFIC HALTS NEAR ELNORA. WATER LEVEL IS AT CRITICAL LEVELS ON LEVEES. LOCAL OFFICIALS MONITOR LEVEES. $$ ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PTRI3.2.ER.130419T0950Z.130425T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 23.5 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IN PROGRESS WITH SEVERAL BOTTOM LAND ROADS FLOODED IN PIKE COUNTY IN MARCH 2011. PIKE COUNTY ROADS FLOODED...SOME BY SEVERAL FEET OF WATER...EAST OF SR 57 INCLUDED CR 750N...CR 600N AND CR 1000E. PIKE COUNTY ROADS FLOODED WEST OF SR 57 INCLUDED...RIVER RD...CR 250W...CR 400W...CR 675N... CR 700N...CR 1000W...CR 900W...CR 700W AND CR 775W. $$ ILC185-INC051-083-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAZI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130426T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5:30 AM THURSDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 26.0 FEET...PEOPLE IN RESIDENTIAL CABINS ON THE RIVERWARD SIDE OF THE LEVEE GENERALLY RELOCATE. MANY LOCAL ROADS ARE COMPLETELY IMPASSABLE. OIL FIELDS ARE INACCESSIBLE. THE REMAINING WATER PUMPS ARE INSTALLED ON THE WEST END OF HAZLETON. $$ INC045-121-157-165-171-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LAFI3.3.ER.130411T1852Z.130420T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 20.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING INCREASES. FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER STAIR ROAD LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF THE RIVER JUST OFF SR 225 IN NE TIPPECANOE COUNTY. LOW PORTIONS OF BARTON BEACH RD IS FLOODED. SEVERAL RIVER RESIDENCES ARE NEARLY ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER. RIVER RESIDENCES NEAR INTERSTATE 65 ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. RIVER ROAD NEAR WABASH VALLEY HOSPITAL FLOODS. LOCAL ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD IN THE GRANVILLE BRIDGE AREA. RIVER RESIDENTS BECOME CONCERNED. $$ INC045-121-165-171-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-130503T0600Z/ /CVGI3.3.ER.130412T0822Z.130421T2345Z.130502T1800Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 03. * AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 24.0 FEET...BASEMENT FLOODING BEGINS IN 10-12 COTTAGES. THE APPROACH TO "NEW" BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF STATE ROAD 28 IN ATTICA FLOODS. $$ INC121-165-167-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTZI3.3.ER.130412T0605Z.130421T1146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:46 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY IN LOWEST AREAS ALONG WATER STREET AND IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA. COUNTY ROAD 725 SOUTH OF HILLSDALE BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC121-165-167-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-130503T1400Z/ /CLNI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130421T1915Z.130503T0200Z.NR/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT CLINTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 03. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 28.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 28.5 FEET...ON APRIL 30, 2011 NORTH MAIN STREET JUST SOUTH OF SR 63 CLOSED WHEN NORTON CREEK OVERFLOWED BY BACKWATER FROM THE WABASH RIVER. EXTENSIVE FLOODING IN PROGRESS. $$ ILC023-033-INC153-167-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-130505T1120Z/ /HUFI3.2.ER.130412T2306Z.130423T0000Z.130504T2320Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 05. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * AT 26.0 FEET...AT LEAST 5 AGRICULTURAL LEVEES FAIL. MOST RESIDENTS IN THE NORTH LAKE, IZAAK WALTON, SOUTH LAKE AREAS AND LOW STRUCTURES NEAR FORT HARRISON COUNTRY CLUB LEAVE OR EVACUATE. MOST OF THE EAST BANK FROM US 40 TO I-70 FLOODS. SIGNIFICANT BACKWATER AFFECTS GRAVEL PIT OPERATION ALONG LOST CREEK IN NORTH TERRE HAUTE. THE LOWER AREA AT THE ELKS IS FLOODED. LITTLE LEAGUE FIELDS IN WEST TERRE HAUTE BEGIN TO FLOOD. FRINGES OF TAYLORVILLE FLOOD AND SOME SEEP WATER BEGINS. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HUTI2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130425T1145Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 29.4 FEET...AT 8:30 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2005, THE ISLAND CREEK LEVEE LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF STATE ROAD 154 FAILED. THE WATER LEVEL IN THE TOWN OF HUTSONVILLE DROPPED 5 INCHES BY 11 PM. THE RIVER LEVEL AT THE HUTSONVILLE POWER PLANT SHOWED A FALL FROM 29.4 OR 29.5 FEET AT 11 PM EST TO 28.3 FEET AT 4 AM EST. THE RIVER LEVEL WAS 28.0 FEET AT 8 AM EST. IT IS BELIEVED THE LEVEE FAILED AS THE CREST APPROACHED HUTSONVILLE. THIS LEVEE FAILED DURING THE MAY 1943 AND JUNE 1958 AT A SIMILAR LEVEL. $$ ILC033-101-INC083-153-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVTI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.130426T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 28.0 FEET...WATER LEVEL IS NEARING A RECORD STAGE. THE TOP OF ALL LEVEES IS REACHED. FAILURE OF A LEVEE CAUSES WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS AND THE TOWNS OF RUSSELLVILLE, ILLINOIS AND EASTERN PORTION OF PALESTINE, ILLINOIS. ILLINOIS 33 ABOUT 2 MILES SOUTH OF HEATHSVILLE, ILLINOIS BEGINS TO FLOOD. RIVER CABINS ARE WASHING AWAY. MANY EVACUATIONS ARE NECESSARY. $$ ILC101-185-INC083-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCNI3.2.ER.130419T0738Z.130427T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 27.5 FEET...RUSSELL-ALLISON LEVEE FAILED AT THIS LEVEL ABOUT ONE MILE DOWNSTREAM OF VINCENNES DURING JUNE 2008. THE LEVEE ALSO FAILED ALONG THE EMBARRAS RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF THE LAWRENCEVILLE GAGE WHEN THE LEVEL ON THE NEW LAWRENCEVILLE GAGE READ 42.4 FEET. FLOOD WATERS COVERED 20,000 TO 25,000 ACRES SOUTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 50. THE EVACUATION OF 200 HOMES AND A CAMPSITE OCCURRED IN RURAL LAWRENCE COUNTY ILLINOIS. WATER EVENTUALLY MAY SPREAD NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 50 AND AFFECT A TOTAL OF 40,000 TO 45,000 ACRES. $$ ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCRI2.2.ER.130420T0426Z.130428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 30.1 FEET...OLD ILLINOIS 1 NORTH OF MT. CARMEL BEGINS TO FLOOD AROUND THIS LEVEL. WATER OVERTOPS THE WABASH DISTRICT #1 LEVEE LOCATED IN THE NEW HARMONY AREA. $$ INC071-093-175-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0142.130426T1200Z-130428T2248Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.130426T1200Z.130427T1200Z.130428T1048Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 13.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOOD CONTINUES. JACKSON COUNTY ROAD 700 E BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$ INC071-093-175-261531- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0122.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130424T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSCATATUCK RIVER AT WHEELER HOLLOW. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODS AREA IN A FEW LOW SPOTS AND WOODLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS NOT DIRECTLY AT THIS POINT. $$ INC015-157-181-251602- /O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0145.000000T0000Z-130425T1532Z/ /MCXI3.1.ER.130424T1856Z.130424T2125Z.130424T2217Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER AT OAKDALE DAM. * AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE FLOW WAS 11660 CFS. $$ INC015-157-181-260300- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0137.000000T0000Z-130426T0300Z/ /DLPI3.1.ER.130424T0500Z.130424T2345Z.130425T2100Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR DELPHI. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 8.0 FEET...LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS...RIVER PARKS AND A FEW LOCAL ROADS FLOOD ALONG THE TIPPECANOE RIVER. OAKDALE PUBLIC ACCESS SITE FLOODED. $$ INC021-055-261531- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-130426T1942Z/ /BOLI3.1.ER.130424T1233Z.130425T0400Z.130426T0742Z.NO/ 1132 AM EDT THU APR 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EEL RIVER AT BOWLING GREEN. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 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 EARLY TOMORROW. * AT 19.1 FEET...FLOOD WATERS COVER BOTH LANES OF SR 42 JUST EAST OF THE EEL RIVER. SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS ARE FLOODED. PERSONS IN RIVER CABINS MAY MOVE CARS AND POSSIBLY BELONGINGS TO HIGH GROUND. POLAND-BOWLING GREEN ROAD IS IMPASSABLE ON THE NORTHEAST OUTSKIRTS OF BOWLING GREEN. $$
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 Apr 24, 6:32 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 6:32 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 632 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 .UPDATE... THE AVIATION SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 250 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 SOME RAIN SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AS COLD FRONT EXITS INDIANA. CLOUDS AND COOLER AIR WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS BUILDS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. THE HIGH WILL BRING DRY AND COOLER WEATHER FOR THE END OF THE WORKWEEK. ANOTHER WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING WARMER TEMPERATURES AND SMALL CHANCES FOR RAIN. BETTER CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL OCCUR TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF THE NEXT WORK WEEK AS A MORE ORGANIZED COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE REGION. && .NEAR TERM /TODAY/... ISSUED AT 250 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 SURFACE ANALYSIS EARLY THIS MORNING SHOWS LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWESTERN OHIO ALONG WITH A COLD FRONT STRETCHING SOUTHWEST TO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND WESTERN KENTUCKY. RADAR RETURNS SHOWED WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA WITH THE COLD FRONT STRETCHING FROM JUST NORTH OF MUNCIE TO JUST SOUTH OF HUF. MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE WILL BE TIMING THE END OF THE RAIN. GFS AND NAM SUGGEST GOOD MOISTURE CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER 12Z. BY 18Z FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW DRY AIR STARTING TO IN FROM TOP DOWN AMID SUBSIDENCE. AS FORCING IS LOST S THE FRONT MOVES TO THE EAST EXPECTED PRECIP TO END SHORTLY AFTER 12Z AT MOST AREAS. THUS WILL USE HIGH POPS ACROSS THE EAST...WHERE THE PRECIP WILL EXIT LAST...AND TREND TOWARD LOWER VALUES EAST. ALSO WILL TREND POPS LOWER TOWARD 18Z AS FORCING IS LOST. LINGERING MOISTURE IN THE LOWER LEVELS SHOULD KEEP SKIES CLOUDY MUCH OF THE DAY. SATELLITE IMAGES ALSO INDICATING EXTENSIVE CLOUDINESS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT YET TO PUSH THROUGH THE STATE SUPPORT THIS AS WELL. GOOD COLD AIR ADVECTION IS ALSO EXPECTED BY 18Z AS 850MB TEMPS FALL TO NEAR -4C BY 18Z. THUS WILL KEEP SKIES MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH THE DAY AND TREND HIGHS BELOW MAVMOS. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 250 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE TEMPS. GFS SHOWS A QUICK MOVING SHORT WAVE PUSHING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY...HOWEVER MOISTURE APPEARS LIMITED WITH THAT SYSTEM AS ONLY SOME MID AND HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED AS FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW SATURATION AT THOSE LEVELS. BY 18Z THURSDAY FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW A GOOD INVERSION ALOFT THAT SHOW PREVENT DEEP CU GROWTH. THUS A DRY FORECAST TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. GIVEN THE FEW PASSING CLOUDS AND A LOWER LEVEL FLOW THAT FAILS TO GO CALM...UNCERTAINTY EXISTS AS TO WHETHER FROST FORMATION WILL OCCUR. FOR NOW WILL STICK CLOSE TO MAVMOS LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 30S. FREEZING TEMPS APPEAR UNLIKELY ON THURSDAY MORNING...THUS WILL HOLD OFF ON A FROST WATCH. GIVEN THE COLD AIR IN PLACE ON THURSDAY WILL TREND HIGHS COOLER THAN MAVMOS. WARM AIR ADVECTION BEGINS ON THURSDAY NIGHT AS 850MB TEMPS RISE TOWARD 2C BY 12Z FRIDAY. RIDGING BUILDS IN THE MIDDLE LEVELS AS WESTERLY WINDS NOSE WARMER AIR IN TO THE STATE. FORECAST SOUNDINGS ONCE AGAIN INDICATE A DRY COLUMN. WILL STICK CLOSE TO MAVMOS FOR LOWS GIVEN THE CLEAR SKIES BUT ONGOING WAA. THE DRY COLUMN LOOKS TO PERSIST ON FRIDAY AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ACROSS THE AREA. GIVEN THE FULL SUN AND SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL TREND THE HIGHS AT OR ABOVE MAVMOS. ON FRIDAY NIGHT ANOTHER SHORT WAVE LOOKS TO PUSH OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TOWARD THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. AT THIS TIME BEST FORCING AND MOISTURE LOOKS TO REMAIN SOUTH OF CENTRAL INDIANA...HOWEVER EXPECT CLOUDS TO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY THE SOUTH. WITH LITTLE TEMPERATURE ADVECTION AND EXPECTED CLOUDS WILL TREND LOWS WARMER THAN MEXMOS. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... ISSUED AT 250 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 ENSEMBLES SEEM TO BE COMING IN BETTER AGREEMENT ON THE OVERALL EVOLVING PATTERN...BUT TIMING DIFFERENCES WITH RESPECT TO INDIVIDUAL DISTURBANCES STILL EXIST. APPEARS ONE UPPER TROUGH WILL BE SLOWLY MOVING EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA OVER THIS WEEKEND. SOME OF THE ENSEMBLES PUSH THIS SYSTEM OFF TO THE EAST BY SUNDAY...WHILE OTHERS LINGER THE EFFECTS OF THIS TROUGH INTO MONDAY. WILL GO WITH CHANCE POPS FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...AND SLIGHTLY LOWER POPS ON MONDAY TO COVER THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SLOWER SOLUTIONS. MOST OF THE ENSEMBLES SHOW A STRONGER TROUGH PROGRESSING EAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTRY BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS TROUGH MAY BRING A FRONTAL SYSTEM INTO THE AREA BY NEXT TUESDAY. WILL GO WITH CHANCE POPS AT THAT TIME AS WELL. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR THE 241200Z TAFS/... ISSUED AT 632 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA...PROBABLY ENHANCED BY A WEAK SURFACE WAVE OVER WESTERN KENTUCKY RIPPLING ALONG A FRONTAL ZONE OFF TO THE EAST. SHOULD SEE PRECIPITATION DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST BY THE LATE MORNING OR MIDDAY HOURS AS WAVE PUSHES OFF TO THE EAST. HAVEN/T SEEN ANY ADDITIONAL LIGHTNING ACTIVITY FOR AWHILE...SO THINK THE THREAT FOR LIGHTNING STRIKES HAS DIMINISHED. MAINLY MVFR VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS EXPECTED IN THE HEAVIER RAINFALL AREAS. IFR CEILINGS HAVE BEEN SLOWLY BREAKING UP AS THE LOW LEVEL WINDS INCREASE. THINK MOST OF THE REMAINING IFR CEILINGS SHOULD LIFT INTO AN MVFR DECK BY THE MID MORNING HOURS. MODEL DATA DRY OUT THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE AIR MASS RATHER QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON...SO CEILINGS SHOULD CONTINUE TO RISE INTO A VFR DECK AROUND 040 DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. OCCASIONAL SURFACE WIND GUSTS OF 15-18 KTS FROM 310-340 DEGREES POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && SYNOPSIS...PUMA NEAR TERM...PUMA SHORT TERM...PUMA LONG TERM....JAS AVIATION...JAS
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 3:37 AM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 337 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 INZ021-028-029-035-043-044-051>054-060-061-067-068-070-071-250745- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-CLAY- OWEN-MORGAN-SULLIVAN-GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-LAWRENCE-JACKSON- 337 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: FLOODING. HAZARDS: SOME FLOODED ROADS AND STREAMS. RIVER FLOODING. TIMING: FLOODING ONGOING. DISCUSSION: FLOODING CONTINUES IN SOME LOCATIONS. SOME ROADS ARE FLOODED AND CLOSED AS CREEKS AND RIVERS HAVE RUN OUT OF THEIR BANKS. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST HYDROLOGICAL STATEMENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FLOODING. A COLD FRONT WILL EXIT CENTRAL INDIANA THIS MORNING AND RAIN WILL END BY THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OUTLOOK: A WEATHER SYSTEM MAY BRING MORE THUNDERSTORMS TO CENTRAL INDIANA AGAIN TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. IT IS TOO SOON TO DETERMINE IF THE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. LIGHTNING IS A THREAT IN ANY THUNDERSTORMS. THE RAIN MAY PROLONG THE RIVER FLOODING. RIVER FLOODING WILL BE ONGOING MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST HYDROLOGICAL STATEMENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FLOODING. DISCUSSION: COLD FRONTS ADVANCING TOWARD CENTRAL INDIANA MAY BRING MORE THUNDERSTORMS TO CENTRAL INDIANA NEXT TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE WELCOME TO REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ030-031-036>042-045>049-055>057-062>065-069-072-250745- CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-JOHNSON-SHELBY- RUSH-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-MARTIN-JENNINGS- 337 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HAZARDS: NONE. TIMING: NONE. DISCUSSION: A COLD FRONT WILL EXIT CENTRAL INDIANA THIS MORNING AND RAIN WILL END BY THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OUTLOOK: A WEATHER SYSTEM MAY BRING MORE THUNDERSTORMS TO CENTRAL INDIANA AGAIN TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. IT IS TOO SOON TO DETERMINE IF STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. LIGHTNING IS A THREAT IN ANY THUNDERSTORMS. THE RAIN HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SOME FLOODING TO RETURN. DISCUSSION: COLD FRONTS ADVANCING TOWARD CENTRAL INDIANA MAY BRING MORE THUNDERSTORMS TO CENTRAL INDIANA AT TIMES TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. .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) PUMA
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 24, 7:58 AM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
758 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0757 AM HEAVY RAIN CARMEL 39.97N 86.11W
04/24/2013 M1.30 INCH HAMILTON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
STORM TOTAL THUS FAR AT RIVER RD AND HAZEL DELL.
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LEEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 7:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Clay, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Morgan and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 8:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe, White | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 8:38 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Sullivan | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Marion, Morgan | 50 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Marion, Morgan | 50 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Morgan, Owen | 58 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Morgan, Owen | 58 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 72 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Clay, Greene | 50 hr |
| Apr 24, 11:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Montgomery, Parke | 10 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Clay, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Morgan and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Hamilton, Howard and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:46 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe, White | 20 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Tippecanoe and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Brown, Clay, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan, Owen and 4 more | 12 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.