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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Indianapolis, IN

February 28, 20135 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Feb 28, 2013, 1:26 PM EST for 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 28, 2013, 4:52 PM EST. It was in force for 66 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2013, 1:26 PM EST (18:26 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2013, 4:52 PM EST
Expired
Mar 3, 2013, 10:29 AM EST
In force
66 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fountain County, IN, Parke County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:25 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 Wabash River at Lafayette (LAFI3). The gauge peaked at 12.39 ft at Mar 1, 2013, 8:00 PM EST.

actionminormoderate101502/2803/0103/0203/0303/04
Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03335500, 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.

627 
WGUS43 KIND 281826
FLWIND
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
126 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DEVELOP ALONG RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN 
INDIANA.  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.  FLOODING WILL AFFECT
SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS...LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER 
PARKS.  FLOODING WILL BEGIN BY [DAY OF THE 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.

&&

INC045-121-157-165-171-011826-
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/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T2152Z.130301T1800Z.130303T0000Z.NO/
126 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$
7 follow-up statements
865 
WGUS83 KIND 281827
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

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

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

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN 
INDIANA. HOWEVER...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. FLOODING
WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS...LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND
SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC071-093-175-011800-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 12.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGINS TO FLOOD. 
HIGH
  WATER AFFECTS SOME LOCAL ROADS.

$$

INC055-119-281857-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 12:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13.2 FEET 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN THE SPENCER AND GOSPORT 
  AREAS.  THE RIVER BEGINS TO BACKUP RATTLESNAKE, FALL, MCCORMICKS, 
  LIMESTONE, BIG AND BEAN BLOSSOM CREEKS.  SPENCER PUBLIC ACCESS SITE
  BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

INC027-055-083-011827-
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/ELLI3.1.ER.130227T1816Z.130301T0000Z.130303T1559Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NORTH OF GREENE CR 150 W IS FLOODED.  LOW 
  AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD.

$$

INC027-055-083-011827-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.5 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY AFFECT CR 550 S IN THE MARY LONG 
  CUTOFF AREA.   

$$

INC027-051-083-125-011827-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 17.3 
  FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 17.5 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES OLD VINCENNES ROAD.  HIGH WATER 
  CROSSES SR 358 ON THE DAVIESS COUNTY SIDE JUST WEST OF THE LEVEE.  
  FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
  OF RIVER CABINS BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-011827-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 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 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY 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.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-011827-
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/HAZI3.1.ER.130303T0130Z.130303T1200Z.130304T0200Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 16.5 
  FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWEST READING AVAILABLE FROM THE HAZLETON STAFF 
  GAGE.  SINCE THE 1930S THE WHITE RIVER HAS MOVED FROM THE "OLD 
  WELLHOUSE" TO SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS FROM THE "OLD WELLHOUSE".  THE 
  RIVER RETURNS TO THE "OLD WELLHOUSE" AROUND 17 TO 17.5 FEET.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-011827-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0064.130228T2152Z-130303T1200Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T2152Z.130301T1800Z.130303T0000Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC121-165-167-011826-
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/MTZI3.1.ER.130227T1414Z.130303T0600Z.130305T0936Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12:46 PM THURSDAY 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 17.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED. 
FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-011826-
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/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130304T0000Z.130306T0040Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-011826-
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/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130304T1200Z.130306T1700Z.NO/
127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 07.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 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 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY 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-INC083-153-011826-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY MARCH 07.
* AT  1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY 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.

$$

ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-281857-
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127 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL.
* AT 12:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 18.2 FEET 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 18.4 FEET...PUMPING STARTED AT MT. CARMEL.

$$
936 
WGUS83 KIND 010345
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER...


.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN INDIANA WELL INTO NEXT 
WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND LOWER WHITE RIVERS. FORECAST CRESTS ARE 
LESS THAN ORIGINALLY EXPECTED. CRESTS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE WABASH 
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE CREST ON THE WHITE RIVER WAS 
NEAR CENTERTON AS OF LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND WILL BE DOWNSTREAM TO 
HAZLETON IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA ON SUNDAY MARCH 3RD. THE EAST FORK 
WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR HAS CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE...ALLOWING THE 
WARNING TO BE DISCONTINUED. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND 
STATE ROADS...LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC027-055-083-020345-
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1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST TONIGHT THEN FALL TO NEAR FLOOD
  STAGE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NORTH OF GREENE CR 150 W IS FLOODED. LOW 
  AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD.

$$

INC027-055-083-020224-
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1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* AT 13.5 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY AFFECT CR 550 S IN THE MARY LONG 
  CUTOFF AREA.   

$$

INC027-051-083-125-020344-
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1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 17.0 
  FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 17.5 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES OLD VINCENNES ROAD. HIGH WATER 
  CROSSES SR 358 ON THE DAVIESS COUNTY SIDE JUST WEST OF THE LEVEE.  
  FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
  OF RIVER CABINS BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-020344-
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1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 17.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS LOW AGRICULTURAL LANDS, LOW OIL 
  FIELDS AND CLOSES BOTTOMS RD...BROTHERS RD AND EAST GOVERNORS RD IN
  KNOX COUNTY. IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON...FARMERS ARE CONCERNED AT 
  THIS STAGE.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-020344-
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/HAZI3.1.ER.130303T0859Z.130303T1800Z.130304T0000Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 16.2 
  FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 17.0 FEET...LOWEST READING AVAILABLE FROM THE HAZLETON STAFF 
  GAGE. SINCE THE 1930S THE WHITE RIVER HAS MOVED FROM THE "OLD 
  WELLHOUSE" TO SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS FROM THE "OLD WELLHOUSE". THE 
  RIVER RETURNS TO THE "OLD WELLHOUSE" AROUND 17 TO 17.5 FEET.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-020344-
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/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T0000Z.130303T1600Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC121-165-167-020344-
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1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:46 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED. 
  FOURTEEN HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD. LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS
  FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-020344-
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/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130304T0000Z.130306T0040Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-020344-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130307T0500Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130304T1200Z.130306T1700Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 07.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 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 
  MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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-INC083-153-020344-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130307T1621Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.130301T0357Z.130306T0000Z.130307T0421Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 07.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY 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.

$$

INC071-093-175-010415-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-130301T1800Z/
/SERI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 PM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SEYMOUR.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.7 FEET 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* AT 12.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGINS TO FLOOD. 
  HIGH WATER AFFECTS SOME LOCAL ROADS.

$$
674 
WGUS83 KIND 011559
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN INDIANA WELL INTO NEXT 
WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND LOWER WHITE RIVERS. CRESTS WILL OCCUR ALONG
THE WABASH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE CREST ON THE WHITE
RIVER WAS NEAR ELLISTON AND NEWBERRY AS OF LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND
WILL BE DOWNSTREAM TO HAZLETON IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA ON SUNDAY MARCH
3RD. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS...LOW
AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC027-055-083-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130303T1908Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.130227T1816Z.130301T1300Z.130303T0708Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 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 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NORTH OF GREENE CR 150 W IS FLOODED.  LOW 
  AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD.

$$

INC027-055-083-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130303T0300Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.130228T1315Z.130301T1400Z.130302T1500Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* AT 13.5 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY AFFECT CR 550 S IN THE MARY LONG 
  CUTOFF AREA.   

$$

INC027-051-083-125-021559-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130304T2100Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130302T0600Z.130304T0900Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 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 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 17.5 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES OLD VINCENNES ROAD.  HIGH WATER 
  CROSSES SR 358 ON THE DAVIESS COUNTY SIDE JUST WEST OF THE LEVEE.  
  FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
  OF RIVER CABINS BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0055.130302T1200Z-130305T1200Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.130302T1200Z.130303T0600Z.130305T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 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 16.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* 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.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0056.130304T0000Z-130304T1200Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.130304T0000Z.130304T0000Z.130304T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-130304T1500Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T1200Z.130304T0300Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-021559-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0065.130301T2059Z-130304T0300Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.130301T2059Z.130302T1200Z.130303T1500Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 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 16.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY 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. 

$$

INC121-165-167-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130306T0800Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.130227T1414Z.130303T0600Z.130305T2000Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:46 AM FRIDAY 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 16.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED. 
FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130305T1851Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130303T1800Z.130305T0651Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.8 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130307T0824Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130304T0000Z.130306T2024Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY 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-INC083-153-021559-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130307T0730Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.130301T0845Z.130305T0600Z.130306T1930Z.NO/
1059 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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.

$$
931 
WGUS83 KIND 020247
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN INDIANA WELL INTO NEXT 
WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND LOWER WHITE RIVERS. CRESTS WILL OCCUR ALONG
THE WABASH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE CREST ON THE WHITE
RIVER WAS NEAR ELLISTON AND NEWBERRY AS OF LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND
WILL BE DOWNSTREAM TO HAZLETON IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA ON SUNDAY MARCH
3RD. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS...LOW
AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC045-121-157-165-171-030247-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-130304T1200Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T0600Z.130304T0000Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-030247-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-130304T0800Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.130301T1737Z.130302T1800Z.130303T2000Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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. 

$$

INC121-165-167-030247-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130305T1400Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.130227T1414Z.130302T0600Z.130305T0200Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:46 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-030247-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130305T1400Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130301T0300Z.130305T0200Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 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 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-030247-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130307T0112Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130303T0600Z.130306T1312Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:30 AM FRIDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY 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-INC083-153-030246-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130306T2300Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.130301T0845Z.130304T0600Z.130306T1100Z.NO/
947 PM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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.

$$
833 
WGUS83 KIND 021602
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA WELL
INTO NEXT WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND LOWER WHITE RIVERS. CRESTS WILL
OCCUR ALONG THE WABASH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE CREST ON
THE WHITE RIVER WAS NEAR EDWARDSPORT AS OF LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND
WILL BE DOWNSTREAM TO HAZLETON IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA ON MONDAY MARCH
4TH. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND STATE ROADS...LOW
AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC027-055-083-031536-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130303T1536Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.130227T1816Z.130301T1300Z.130303T0336Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 
  TONIGHT.
* AT 20.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD NORTH OF GREENE CR 150 W IS FLOODED.  LOW 
  AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD.

$$

INC027-055-083-030341-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-130303T0341Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.130228T1315Z.130301T1400Z.130302T1541Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF A FEW LOWLANDS BEGINS IN GREENE COUNTY.

$$

INC027-051-083-125-031602-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-130304T2100Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130302T1800Z.130304T0900Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 16.9 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 17.5 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES OLD VINCENNES ROAD.  HIGH WATER 
  CROSSES SR 358 ON THE DAVIESS COUNTY SIDE JUST WEST OF THE LEVEE.  
  FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS.  RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
  OF RIVER CABINS BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-031602-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-130305T0300Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.130303T0000Z.130303T1200Z.130304T1500Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 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 16.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-031602-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0056.130304T1200Z-130305T0000Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.130304T1200Z.130304T1200Z.130304T1200Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

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

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-031602-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-130304T0400Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T0345Z.130303T1600Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 LATE MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-031602-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-130304T1200Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.130301T1737Z.130302T1800Z.130304T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 17.5 FEET...SOME LOW AGRICULTURAL FIELDS FLOOD.  BACKYARD FLOOD 
  OF COTTAGES A SHORT DISTANCE NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 136.  HIGH WATER 
  BLOCKS LAND ACCESS TO AT LEAST ONE RESIDENCE.  FROM APRIL 21 TO MAY
  5, 2011 AT LEAST ONE SOUTH RIVER ROAD RESIDENT BOATED TO HIS HOUSE 
  BECAUSE OF PROLONGED HIGH WATER WHEN THE RIVER WAS ABOVE 17.5 FEET.

$$

INC121-165-167-031601-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130305T1200Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.130227T1414Z.130302T1800Z.130305T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:46 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  
  FOURTEEN HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST  
  BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-031601-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130305T1500Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130301T0300Z.130305T0300Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.8 FEET BY   
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  NIGHT.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-031601-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130307T0112Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130304T1200Z.130306T1312Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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-INC083-153-031601-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130307T0100Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.130301T0845Z.130304T1800Z.130306T1300Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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.

$$
131 
WGUS83 KIND 030300
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

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

  WABASH RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN WESTERN AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA WELL
INTO NEXT WEEK ALONG THE WABASH AND LOWER WHITE RIVERS. CRESTS WILL
OCCUR ALONG THE WABASH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THE CREST ON
THE WHITE RIVER WAS BETWEEN EDWARDSPORT AND PETERSBURG AS OF LATE 
SATURDAY EVENING AND WILL BE DOWNSTREAM TO HAZLETON IN SOUTHWEST 
INDIANA ON MONDAY MARCH 4TH. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME LOCAL AND 
STATE ROADS...LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND AND SOME RIVER PARKS.

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.

&&

INC045-121-157-165-171-032100-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-130303T2100Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T0345Z.130303T0900Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 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 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS A FEW LOW RIVER CABINS AND COUNTY 
  ROADS.

$$

INC045-121-165-171-040300-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-130304T1312Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.130301T1737Z.130302T2245Z.130304T0112Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* 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. 

$$

INC121-165-167-040259-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130305T0834Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.130227T1414Z.130302T0946Z.130304T2034Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:46 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT 18.0 FEET...MONTEZUMA AGRICULTURAL LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.  FOURTEEN
  HUNDRED ACRES OF LOW BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.  LOWEST BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD.

$$

ILC023-033-INC153-167-040259-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130305T1600Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.130228T0645Z.130301T0300Z.130305T0400Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 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 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 15.0 FEET...A FEW SLOUGHS AND A DRAINAGE HAVE WATER IN THEM IN 
  THE VICINITY OF SR 63 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WABASH RIVER.

$$

ILC033-101-INC083-153-040259-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-130306T1845Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130304T1800Z.130306T0645Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY 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-INC083-153-040259-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-130306T2149Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.130301T0845Z.130305T0600Z.130306T0949Z.NO/
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  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.

$$
254 
WGUS83 KIND 031529
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1029 AM EST SUN MAR 3 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...

  WABASH RIVER...WHITE RIVER...

.THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE AND THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON AND
HAZELTON HAVE FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN WESTERN AND SOUTHWEST 
INDIANA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ALERT TO FLOOD DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY FLOODED ROADS.  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.

&&

INC027-055-083-031559-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-130303T1536Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.130227T1816Z.130301T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 AM EST SUN MAR 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 16.7 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 14.3 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC185-INC051-083-031559-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-130305T0000Z/
/HAZI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 AM EST SUN MAR 3 2013

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 15.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.

$$

INC045-121-157-165-171-031559-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-130303T2100Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.130228T1956Z.130302T0345Z.130303T0948Z.NO/
1029 AM EST SUN MAR 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:48 AM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.8 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.

$$

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 Feb 28, 11:40 AM EST, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 11:40 AM EST, 1 hour 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1140 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

.UPDATE...
THE AVIATION SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW.

&&

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 353 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

AN UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY DEPART THE AREA
KEEPING CHANCES FOR SNOW IN THE FORECAST INTO FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY
NIGHT THE SYSTEM WILL FINALLY REACH THE ATLANTIC COAST AND DRY
WEATHER WILL ENSUE. WITH UPPER TROUGHING STILL OVER THE AREA
THROUGHOUT EXPECT HIGH TEMPERATURES TO CONTINUE TO RUN BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH THE PERIOD. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM COULD APPROACH FROM
THE NORTHWEST ON MONDAY NIGHT BRINGING CHANCES FOR SNOW IN THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.NEAR TERM /TODAY/...

ISSUED AT 353 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

ANOTHER SPOKE OR TWO OF VORTICITY COULD WORK THEIR WAY THROUGH THE
UPPER LOW TODAY AS IT FINALLY STARTS TO PULL AWAY FROM CENTRAL
INDIANA. THIS SHOULD BE ENOUGH TO PROMPT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
ACROSS THE AREA WITH DECREASING CHANCES BY LATE AFTERNOON AS THE LOW
PULLS FURTHER AWAY. GENERALLY SOUTH OF I 70 COULD SEE RAIN MIX IN
DURING THE AFTERNOON AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE UPPER 30S
TO AROUND 40. TEMPERATURES CURRENTLY ARE HANGING AROUND THE FREEZING
MARK AND THINK THEY WILL STAY HERE AND JUST INCREASE DURING THE DAY
AND THUS THINK IT WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR ANY SNOW TO ACCUMULATE AND
STICK BEYOND A TENTH OF AN INCH OR TWO IN THE GRASS. ALSO WITH ROAD
SURFACE TEMPERATURES HANGING ABOVE FREEZING DO NOT EXPECT MUCH OF AN
IMPACT ON THE ROADS.

FOR TEMPERATURES A GUIDANCE BLEND IN THE MID 30S TO AROUND 40 LOOKED
GOOD.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...

ISSUED AT 353 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THE UPPER PATTERN THROUGH THE SHORT TERM CAN BE CHARACTERIZED BY AN
UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE COUNTRY WITH AN UPPER
RIDGE BUILDING ACROSS THE WEST. MODELS ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT AND
WILL GENERALLY USE A CONSENSUS. COULD SEE LOW CHANCES FOR SNOW HANG
ON TONIGHT AS UPPER LOW MOVES TO THE EAST. FRIDAY A WAVE MOVES
THROUGH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND THIS COULD BE CLOSE ENOUGH TO PROMPT
LOW CHANCES FOR SNOW IN THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES AS IT MOVES THROUGH.
BY FRIDAY NIGHT THOUGH THIS FEATURE SHOULD BE FAR ENOUGH AWAY AND
DRY AIR IS IN PLACE SUCH NO MEASURABLE PRECIP IS EXPECTED AND ONLY
FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTH. SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT LOOK
DRY ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE UPPER TROUGH. FOR TEMPERATURES GENERALLY
WENT CLOSE TO A CONSENSUS THROUGHOUT ALTHOUGH WITH DIURNAL SWINGS
MUTED SLIGHTLY /LOWER HIGHS AND HIGHER LOWS/ DUE TO CLOUD COVER FROM
CYCLONIC FLOW.

&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...

ISSUED AT 342 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

MAIN FOCUS OF THE EXTENDED REMAINS ON UNSETTLED WEATHER RETURNING
FOR MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AS A STRONG UPPER WAVE MOVES OUT OF
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS
TUESDAY.

INITIALLY...COLD DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO WRAP UP THE
WEEKEND AS THE DEEP UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN U S PULLS SLOWLY
AWAY FROM THE REGION. PASSAGE OF ANOTHER WEAK WAVE ON THE BACK
SIDE OF THE TROUGH SUNDAY MAY BRING SOME CLOUDS AND WILL MAINTAIN
CHILLY TEMPS MAINLY IN THE 30S. UPPER RIDGE WILL EXPAND INTO THE
OHIO VALLEY FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE QUICKLY
PASSES THROUGH ENABLING SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPS. MOISTURE ARRIVES
FROM THE WEST MONDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER WAVE MOVES TOWARDS THE
REGION. ECMWF AND OP GFS BOTH CONTINUE TO FAVOR A SUPPRESSED TRACK
TO THE ACCOMPANYING SURFACE WAVE WITH LOW LEVEL THERMALS
SUPPORTIVE OF SNOW BEING THE PREDOMINANT PRECIP TYPE. WARM
ADVECTION AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM MAY ENABLE SURFACE TEMPS TO WARM
ENOUGH FOR SOME RAIN TO THE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 ON TUESDAY AS
WELL AND HAVE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A RAIN/SNOW MIX. DOES APPEAR
POTENTIAL IS THERE FOR LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY...BUT SURFACE TEMPS IN THE 30S AND THE INCREASED SOLAR
RADIATION FROM THE HIGHER SUN ANGLE IN EARLY MARCH ARE LIKELY TO
MINIMIZE IMPACTS TO SOME DEGREE.

UPPER WAVE WILL MOVE QUICKLY INTO THE CAROLINAS BY EARLY
WEDNESDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE AND RIDGING ALOFT REESTABLISHING FOR
THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK. THIS SHOULD BRING WARMER TEMPS TO GO
ALONG WITH THE DRY WEATHER THAT WILL RETURN TO CENTRAL INDIANA
BEGINNING NEXT WEDNESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR 281800Z TAFS/...

ISSUED AT 1140 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

SURFACE OBSERVATIONS UPSTREAM INDICATE MOST OF THE VISIBILITY
RESTRICTIONS IN LIGHT SNOW SHOULD BE SOUTHEAST OF THE TAF SITES BY
ISSUANCE TIME...EXCEPT FOR POSSIBLY KBMG WHERE THE RESTRICTIONS MAY
LINGER A LITTLE PAST ISSUANCE TIME. THE IFR CEILINGS MAY LINGER A
BIT BEYOND ISSUANCE TIME AT KIND/KBMG AS WELL...BUT THE OVERALL
TRENDS IS FOR CEILINGS TO IMPROVE INTO THE 012-015 RANGE THIS
AFTERNOON.

IFR CEILINGS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN TOWARDS 010600Z AS THE
BOUNDARY LAYER COOLS AND MOISTURE REMAINS TRAPPED UNDER AN INVERSION
BELOW ABOUT 030.

MODEL DATA SUGGEST GOOD POTENTIAL FOR SURFACE WIND GUSTS AROUND 18
KTS FROM 300-320 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THESE GUSTS SHOULD DIMINISH
WITH SUNSET.

&&

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

&&

SYNOPSIS...CP
NEAR TERM...CP
SHORT TERM...CP
LONG TERM....RYAN
AVIATION...JAS
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 28, 5:00 AM EST, 8 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
500 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-011000-
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-
500 AM EST THU FEB 28 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY
AND CHANCES FOR SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT.

HAZARDS: SOME SNOW ON ROADWAYS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITHIN SNOW
SHOWERS.

TIMING: THROUGHOUT THE DAY INTO TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO
KEEP CHANCES FOR SNOW AROUND THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM NONE TO A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

OUTLOOK: A WEAK UPPER WAVE WILL CREATE CHANCES FOR SNOW IN
SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL INDIANA ON FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE CHANCES FOR
SNOW MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA.

DISCUSSION: AFTER A WEAK UPPER WAVE MOVES THROUGH SOUTHWEST OF THE
AREA FRIDAY BRINGING CHANCES FOR SNOW TO THE SOUTHWESTERN COUNTIES
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH AND DRY OUT THE WEATHER. ON MONDAY
NIGHT A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST
BRINGING CHANCES FOR SNOW FROM MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH 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)

CP

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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.