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River Flood Warning 126, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2016, 10:07 AM EDT for Knox County, Sullivan County, Indiana; Crawford County, Lawrence County, Illinois. It took effect at May 2, 2016, 6:12 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2016, 10:07 AM EDT (14:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 2, 2016, 6:12 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 5, 2016, 5:36 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Crawford County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Knox County, IN, Sullivan County, IN
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Wabash River at Riverton (RVTI3). The gauge peaked at 13.77 ft at May 6, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03342000, 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.
452
WGUS43 KIND 291407
FLWIND
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1007 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood
Warning for portions of the following river in western Indiana...
Wabash River...
.Lowland flooding will develop along portions of the Wabash River in
the early days of May. Much of east central Illinois and central
Indiana will receive an inch of more of rainfall during the weekend.
At this time flood crests are expected to be lower than those of
middle April.
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 and
click on rivers and lakes.
ILC033-101-INC083-153-291507-
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907 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* from late Sunday night to Thursday afternoon.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 16.8
feet early Wednesday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads between
York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood. Agricultural
flooding begins along portions of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-291507-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0126.160502T1200Z-160505T2136Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.160502T1200Z.160503T0000Z.160505T0936Z.NO/
1007 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Riverton.
* from Monday morning to Thursday afternoon.
* At 9:00 AM Friday the stage was 11.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday morning and continue to
rise to near 15.9 feet by Monday evening. The river will fall
below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Some agricultural lands underwater. A few rural
roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up Minnow
Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
Sullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-291507-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0127.160502T0430Z-160509T0100Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.160502T0430Z.160506T0600Z.160508T1300Z.NO/
907 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* from late Sunday night to Sunday May 08.
* At 8:45 AM Friday the stage was 13.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday before midnight and
continue to rise to near 20.9 feet by early Friday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning.
* At 21.0 feet...River Road in the Mount Carmel, Illinois area begins
to flood. Lowland flooding in progress. A few local river roads
are closed by high water.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$3 follow-up statements
351
WGUS83 KIND 291432
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
...A Flood Warning continues for portions of the following rivers in
Indiana...
East Fork White River...Muscatatuck River...Wabash River...White
River...
.Additional lowland river flooding will develop during the early days
of May in southern Indiana. Flooding will not be as extensive or as
high as flood waters seen during the middle of April. Flooding will
persist from a few days to a week in southwest Indiana.
Rivers in southern Indiana were approaching bankfull levels late
Friday morning. Much of east central Illinois and central Indiana
will receive an inch or more of rainfall during the weekend.
Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...
Motorists should never drive into flood water. Turn around and go
another way. Keep children away from flooded areas. Recreational and
agricultural interests should remain alert to changing river
conditions.
For detailed flood information go to weather.gov/ind on the web and
click on rivers and lakes.
INC071-093-175-301432-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-160504T1400Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.160429T0655Z.160430T0000Z.160504T0200Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The East Fork White River at Seymour.
* until Wednesday morning.
* At 8:45 AM Friday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.4 feet by this
evening. The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday before
midnight.
* At 13.5 feet...Lowland flood continues. Jackson County Road 700 E
begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3906 8587 3893 8604 3879 8620 3877 8613
3886 8599 3905 8583
$$
INC093-101-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0119.160502T0600Z-160504T0600Z/
/BEDI3.1.ER.160502T0600Z.160502T1800Z.160503T1800Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The East Fork White River near Rivervale.
* from late Sunday night to late Tuesday night.
* At 9:30 AM Friday the stage was 14.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Monday morning and
continue to rise to near 20.2 feet by Monday early afternoon. The
river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday early afternoon.
* At 20.0 feet...Lowest agricultural lands begin to flood near
Rivervale.
&&
LAT...LON 3880 8618 3878 8631 3882 8643 3877 8646
3872 8631 3878 8613
$$
INC071-093-175-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0120.160430T0710Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.160430T0710Z.160501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Muscatatuck River at Wheeler Hollow.
* from late tonight until further notice.
* At 10:36 AM Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue to
rise to near 20.5 feet by Sunday morning. additional rises are
possible thereafter.
* At 20.0 feet...High water is noticed along the river. Flood waters
in a few backyards. A few roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8591 3878 8603 3880 8615 3876 8618
3873 8605 3874 8591
$$
INC027-055-083-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0121.160503T0300Z-160505T0600Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.160503T0300Z.160503T1800Z.160504T1800Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Elliston.
* from Monday evening to late Wednesday night.
* At 8:50 AM Friday the stage was 15.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* At 18.0 feet...River approaching River Road north of CR 150 W in
Greene County. Some low lying agricultural land begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8696 3905 8699 3900 8697 3900 8693
3908 8694 3912 8692
$$
INC027-051-083-125-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0122.160501T0000Z-160506T1800Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.160501T0000Z.160501T1200Z.160506T0600Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Edwardsport.
* from Saturday evening to Friday May 06.
* At 7:00 AM Friday the stage was 13.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* At 16.0 feet...Old Vincennes Road and residential property in this
area begin to flood. Flooding of low agricultural fields occurs
along portions of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8715 3879 8729 3855 8726 3855 8723
3877 8723 3885 8712
$$
ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0123.000000T0000Z-160508T1600Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.160430T0215Z.160504T1200Z.160508T0400Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Petersburg.
* until Sunday May 08.
* At 9:30 AM Friday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise
to near 18.8 feet by Wednesday early afternoon. The river will
fall below flood stage by early Sunday morning.
* At 19.0 feet...Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins on higher
bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if Shoals gage
reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be overtopped in many
cases.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8723 3853 8729 3855 8736 3854 8744
3851 8744 3850 8729 3852 8722
$$
ILC185-INC051-083-301431-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0124.160430T1103Z-160509T1200Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.160430T1103Z.160505T0000Z.160509T0000Z.NO/
932 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Hazleton.
* from Saturday morning to Monday May 09.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 19.1
feet Wednesday evening.
* At 19.0 feet...Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball field.
Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 8744 3852 8755 3843 8773 3841 8773
3844 8760 3851 8744
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-301431-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0125.160502T0815Z-160505T1800Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.160502T0815Z.160504T0600Z.160505T0600Z.NO/
932 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* from late Sunday night to Thursday afternoon.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 16.8
feet early Wednesday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads between
York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood. Agricultural
flooding begins along portions of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-301431-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0126.160502T1200Z-160505T2136Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.160502T1200Z.160503T0000Z.160505T0936Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Riverton.
* from Monday morning to Thursday afternoon.
* At 10:00 AM Friday the stage was 11.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday morning and continue to
rise to near 15.9 feet by Monday evening. The river will fall
below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Some agricultural lands underwater. A few rural
roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up Minnow
Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
Sullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-301431-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0127.160502T0430Z-160509T0100Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.160502T0430Z.160506T0600Z.160508T1300Z.NO/
932 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* from late Sunday night to Sunday May 08.
* At 8:45 AM Friday the stage was 13.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday before midnight and
continue to rise to near 20.9 feet by early Friday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning.
* At 21.0 feet...River Road in the Mount Carmel, Illinois area begins
to flood. Lowland flooding in progress. A few local river roads
are closed by high water.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$825
WGUS83 KIND 301742
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
...A Flood Warning continues for portions of the following rivers in
Indiana...
Muscatatuck River...Wabash River...White River...
.Additional lowland river flooding will develop during the early days
of May in southern Indiana. Flooding will not be as extensive or as
high as flood waters seen during the middle of April. Flooding will
persist from a few days to a week in southwest Indiana.
Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...
Motorists should never drive into flood water. Turn around and go
another way. Keep children away from flooded areas. Recreational and
agricultural interests should remain alert to changing river
conditions.
For detailed flood information go to weather.gov/ind on the web and
click on rivers and lakes.
INC071-093-175-011742-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0120.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.160501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Muscatatuck River at Wheeler Hollow.
* until further notice.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.5
feet tomorrow morning.
* At 20.0 feet...High water is noticed along the river. Flood waters
in a few backyards. A few roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8591 3878 8603 3880 8615 3876 8618
3873 8605 3874 8591
$$
INC027-055-083-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0121.160502T2000Z-160505T1800Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.160502T2000Z.160504T0000Z.160505T0600Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Elliston.
* from Monday afternoon to Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:00 AM Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday afternoon and continue
to rise to near 19.1 feet by Tuesday evening. The river will fall
below flood stage by early Thursday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County is
flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8696 3905 8699 3900 8697 3900 8693
3908 8694 3912 8692
$$
INC027-051-083-125-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0122.160430T2145Z-160507T0430Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.160430T2145Z.160505T0000Z.160506T1630Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Edwardsport.
* from this afternoon to Saturday May 07.
* At 7:00 AM Saturday the stage was 14.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 15.9 feet by tomorrow morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Friday early afternoon.
* At 16.0 feet...Old Vincennes Road and residential property in this
area begin to flood. Flooding of low agricultural fields occurs
along portions of the river.
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8715 3879 8729 3855 8726 3855 8723
3877 8723 3885 8712
$$
ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0123.000000T0000Z-160508T2125Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.160430T2000Z.160504T1200Z.160508T0925Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Petersburg.
* until Sunday May 08.
* At 12:30 PM Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 18.8 feet by early Friday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning.
* At 19.0 feet...Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins on higher
bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if Shoals gage
reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be overtopped in many
cases.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8723 3853 8729 3855 8736 3854 8744
3851 8744 3850 8729 3852 8722
$$
ILC185-INC051-083-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-160509T1720Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.160501T0300Z.160505T1200Z.160509T0520Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Hazleton.
* until Monday May 09.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 19.4
feet Thursday morning.
* At 19.0 feet...Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball field.
Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 8744 3852 8755 3843 8773 3841 8773
3844 8760 3851 8744
$$
INC121-165-167-011741-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0128.160502T1600Z-160505T0000Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.160502T1600Z.160503T1200Z.160504T1200Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Montezuma.
* from Monday afternoon to Wednesday evening.
* At 12:45 PM Saturday the stage was 8.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday early afternoon and
continue to rise to near 14.8 feet by Tuesday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Wednesday morning.
* At 14.0 feet...Several hundred acres of bottomlands along the right
bank from the mouth of Sugar Creek to northern edge of Montezuma
begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8745 3985 8741 3977 8740 3977 8736
3986 8734 3997 8739
$$
ILC023-033-INC153-167-011741-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0129.160502T2100Z-160505T0600Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.160502T2100Z.160503T1800Z.160504T1800Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* from Monday afternoon to late Wednesday night.
* At 1:00 PM Saturday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday afternoon and continue
to rise to near 14.7 feet by Tuesday early afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage by Wednesday early afternoon.
* At 15.0 feet...A few sloughs and a drainage have water in them in
the vicinity of SR 63 on the west side of the Wabash River.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 8741 3945 8747 3932 8763 3930 8757
3943 8740 3960 8736
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0125.160502T0515Z-160507T0000Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.160502T0515Z.160504T1800Z.160506T1200Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* from late Sunday night to Friday evening.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 17.3
feet 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0126.160502T1012Z-160506T2100Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.160502T1012Z.160504T1200Z.160506T0900Z.NO/
142 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Riverton.
* from Monday morning to Friday afternoon.
* At 1:00 PM Saturday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday morning and continue to
rise to near 16.2 feet by Wednesday early afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Some agricultural lands underwater. A few rural
roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up Minnow
Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
Sullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-011741-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0127.160502T2230Z-160509T1942Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.160502T2230Z.160507T0000Z.160509T0742Z.NO/
1242 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* from Monday evening to Monday May 09.
* At 11:45 AM Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday afternoon and continue
to rise to near 20.7 feet by early Saturday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by early Monday morning.
* At 21.0 feet...River Road in the Mount Carmel, Illinois area begins
to flood. Lowland flooding in progress. A few local river roads
are closed by high water.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$
LEE393
WGUS83 KIND 011550
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1150 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2016
...The Flood Warning is no longer in effect for portions of the
following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River...White River...
.The Wabash River at Montezuma, Terre Haute, Hutsonville, Riverton,
and Mount Carmel, along with the White River at Elliston, are
expected to remain below flood stage. Therefore, the warnings have
been cancelled.
Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...
Be alert to flood debris on previously flooded roads. Keep children
away from flooded areas. Recreational and agricultural interests
should remain alert to changing river conditions.
For detailed flood information go to weather.gov/ind on the web and
click on rivers and lakes.
INC027-055-083-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0121.000000T0000Z-160505T1800Z/
/ELLI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The White River at Elliston.
* At 8:00 AM Sunday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 17.6 feet
Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8696 3905 8699 3900 8697 3900 8693
3908 8694 3912 8692
$$
INC121-165-167-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0128.000000T0000Z-160505T0000Z/
/MTZI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wabash River at Montezuma.
* At 10:45 AM Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 12.0 feet
early Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8745 3985 8741 3977 8740 3977 8736
3986 8734 3997 8739
$$
ILC023-033-INC153-167-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0129.000000T0000Z-160505T0600Z/
/HUFI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* At 11:00 AM Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 12.0 feet
Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 8741 3945 8747 3932 8763 3930 8757
3943 8740 3960 8736
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-160507T0000Z/
/HUTI2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast below flood stage with a maximum
value of 15.6 feet tomorrow evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-160506T2100Z/
/RVTI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wabash River at Riverton.
* At 11:00 AM Sunday the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 14.6 feet
early Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-011620-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-160509T1942Z/
/MCRI2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* At 9:45 AM Sunday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 17.7 feet
Wednesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$
LEEWhat 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 29, 9:51 AM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 9:51 AM EDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 951 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 .UPDATE... THE NEAR TERM SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 345 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL BRING DRY WEATHER TODAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER WEST TEXAS WILL TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY AND ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD RAIN SHOWERS BACK INTO OUR REGION TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL BE QUITE WET. SHOWERS MAY LET UP A LITTLE SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE OUR WAY BY LATE SUNDAY. MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL BE DRY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK IN. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL DIG INTO THE GREAT LAKES BY BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK BRINGING A FEW MORE SHOWERS THEN ALONG WITH COOL TEMPERATURES. && .NEAR TERM /TODAY/... ISSUED AT 951 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 PULLED THE FOG FROM THE GRIDS...HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK AND WEATHER STORY. OTHERWISE...NO CHANGES. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS... ISSUED AT 345 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WAS OVER SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED WEST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. SATELLITE SHOWS LOTS OF LOW CLOUDS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS...WHILE MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS WERE OCCURRING CENTRAL AND SOUTH. MODELS INDICATE QUIET AND DRY WEATHER TODAY AS A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. WILL CONTINUE CLOUDS OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS THIS MORNING AND AND ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS RETREATED A LITTLE TO THE NORTHEAST ...I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE CLOUDS WILL SPREAD BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST A LITTLE LATER THIS MORNING AS WE WILL BE UNDER A LIGHT NORTHEAST FLOW. WILL GO MOSTLY CLOUDY OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF OUR REGION THIS MORNING AND MOSTLY SUNNY SOUTH. THE LOW CLOUDS SHOULD CLEAR OUT OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS BY THIS AFTERNOON...BUT MODELS INDICATE MID/HIGH CLOUDS WILL SPREAD IN ACROSS OUR ENTIRE REGION BY LATE AFTERNOON. IN REGARDS TO TEMPERATURES WENT WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS TO THE LOWER 70S IN THE SOUTH WHICH WAS CLOSE TO A MOS BLEND. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 345 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 MODELS INDICATE SHOWERS WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST SECTIONS THIS EVENING AND ACROSS THE REST OF OUR REGION LATE TONIGHT. EVEN THOUGH THE MODEL CONSENSUS SHOWS ALL AREAS BECOMING WET OVERNIGHT...WILL LEAN CLOSER TO THE SLOWER GFS AND GEMNH MODELS AS FAR NORTHEAST SECTIONS MAY ONLY SEE HIGH CHANCE POPS LATE TONIGHT. SATURDAY LOOKS QUITE WET AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS. MOST MODELS INDICATE SHOWERS MAY LESSEN SOME SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE FIRST AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES TO THE EAST AND THEN PICK UP AGAIN LATE SUNDAY AS ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. MODELS INDICATE THAT MOST SECTIONS WILL BE UNDER A COOL NORTHEAST FLOW AS THESE AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA AND THIS SHOULD LESSEN THE THREAT FOR THUNDER ACROSS OUR NORTH. WILL MENTION ISOLATED THUNDER MOST AREAS BY LATE SATURDAY AND THEN MAINLY SOUTH HALF SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. THE SHOWERS SHOULD BEGIN ENDING SUNDAY NIGHT AS THIS 2ND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES ON TO THE EAST. IN REGARDS TO TEMPERATURES MODELS HAVE TRENDED A LITTLE COOLER OVER THE WEEKEND. WITH CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION MINS MIGHT BE A LITTLE TOO COOL SOME AREAS AND THE SOUTH MIGHT BE A LITTLE TOO COOL FOR HIGHS ON SUNDAY. OTHERWISE...STAYED CLOSE TO A MOS BLEND ON TEMPERATURES MOST OTHER PERIODS. && .LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 349 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 ZONAL FLOW ALOFT AND HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL RESULT IN DRY CONDITIONS EARLY IN THE EXTENDED PERIOD. HOWEVER...THE PATTERN WILL CHANGE BY WEDNESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ROTATES SOUTHWARD INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION. THERE ARE SOME TIMING INCONSISTENCIES BETWEEN MODELS...SO WILL NOT GO ANY HIGHER THAN THE SLIGHT CHANCE AND CHANCE POPS THAT REGIONAL SUPERBLEND IS HINTING AT FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO INSERT MENTION OF THUNDERSTORMS AT THIS TIME. TEMPS THROUGH THE PERIOD WILL BE NEAR NORMAL WITH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S AND LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR THE 29/12Z TAF ISSUANCE/... ISSUED AT 730 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 PERSISTENT LIFR CONDITIONS WILL LINGER THROUGH MID-MORNING AT KLAF...BUT VFR CONDITIONS ARE PREVAILING AT THE REMAINING TAF SITES SOUTH OF BOUNDARY. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE TO VFR CATEGORY AT KLAF BY FRI 15Z THOUGH. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE TAF PERIOD AS THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. RAIN SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM SHOULD START IMPACTING TAF SITES BETWEEN SAT 06-09Z WITH WIDESPREAD COVERAGE AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER SAT 12Z. ANTICIPATE MVFR/VFR CONDITIONS DURING INITIAL ONSET OF PRECIPITATION...DETERIORATING QUICKLY BY SAT 15Z. WINDS WILL VEER TO THE EAST AND THEN SOUTHEAST AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM...INCREASING TO 12 KTS BETWEEN SAT 06-09Z. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...JH NEAR TERM...JH SHORT TERM...JH LONG TERM....TDUD AVIATION...TDUD/MK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 9:32 AM EDT, 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 932 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 INZ021-028>031-035>049-054>057-063>065-072-301000- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE- TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM- HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...SHELBYVILLE... COLUMBUS 932 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 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: WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY WEATHER TODAY. LOW PRESSURE OVER TEXAS WILL SPREAD RAIN SHOWERS INTO OUR REGION LATE TONIGHT AS IT MOVES TOWARDS THE OHIO VALLEY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUTLOOK: SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OVER THE WEEKEND WITH LOCAL RAIN AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MOST AREAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 SUNDAY. OTHERWISE...NO WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY AND AGAIN LATE SUNDAY. A DEEPENING UPPER TROUGH WILL BRING A FEW SHOWERS AROUND THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ051>053-060>062-067>071-301000- VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE- JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TERRE HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 932 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT ALONG AND SOUTH OF A TERRE HAUTE TO SEYMOUR LINE. HAZARDS: CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. TIMING: LATE TONIGHT. DISCUSSION: A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL BRING DRY WEATHER TODAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER TEXAS WILL SPREAD SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS INTO SOUTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA LATER TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUTLOOK: SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR OVER THE WEEKEND WITH LOCAL RAIN AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH. NO WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY AND AGAIN LATE SUNDAY. A DEEPENING UPPER TROUGH WILL BRING A FEW SHOWERS AROUND THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 10:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox, Sullivan | 6 days |
| Apr 29, 10:07 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox, Posey | 9 days |
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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.