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River Flood Warning 75, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2016, 11:30 AM EDT for Greene County, Monroe County, Owen County, Indiana. It took effect at Apr 1, 2016, 1:15 PM EDT. It was in force for 71 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2016, 11:30 AM EDT (15:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2016, 1:15 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2016, 12:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 71 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Greene County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Owen County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Spencer (SPNI3). The gauge peaked at 11.90 ft at Apr 2, 2016, 5:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03357000, 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.
977
WGUS43 KIND 311530
FLWIND
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood
Warning for portions of the following streams in central and
southern Indiana...
East Fork White River...Muscatatuck River...White River...Wabash
River...Wildcat Creek...
.Lowland flooding will develop along rivers and streams in central
and southern Indiana during the early days of April. At this time
...significant flooding is not expected. Flooding will affect some
local and state roads...low agricultural land and some river parks.
Flooding will begin on Friday.
Rainfall of one half to nearly 2 inches fell in portions of central
and southern Indiana since Wednesday afternoon. Additional rains of
one half to possibly an inch are expected by Friday morning. This
will cause river flooding similar to that experienced in February.
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.
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/SERI3.1.ER.160401T2040Z.160402T1200Z.160403T0730Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the East Fork White River at Seymour.
* from Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and
continue to rise to near 13.1 feet by Saturday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning.
* At 13.5 feet...Lowland flood continues. Jackson County Road 700 E
begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3906 8587 3893 8604 3879 8620 3877 8613
3886 8599 3905 8583
$$
INC071-093-175-011529-
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/WHLI3.1.ER.160403T0557Z.160404T0600Z.160407T1510Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Muscatatuck River at Wheeler Hollow.
* from late Saturday night to Thursday April 07.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 19.5
feet early Monday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...High water is noticed along the river. Flood waters
in a few backyards. A few roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8591 3878 8603 3880 8615 3876 8618
3873 8605 3874 8591
$$
INC055-105-119-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0075.160401T1715Z-160404T1600Z/
/SPNI3.1.ER.160401T1715Z.160403T1200Z.160404T0400Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Spencer.
* from Friday afternoon to Monday afternoon.
* At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and
continue to rise to near 14.4 feet by Sunday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by early Monday 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3936 8666 3933 8674 3913 8696 3911 8692
3928 8675 3934 8665
$$
INC027-055-083-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0076.160401T1648Z-160405T1600Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.160401T1648Z.160403T0000Z.160405T0400Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Elliston.
* from Friday afternoon to Tuesday afternoon.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.3
feet Saturday evening.
* At 20.0 feet...River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County is
flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8696 3905 8699 3900 8697 3900 8693
3908 8694 3912 8692
$$
INC027-055-083-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0077.160402T0742Z-160405T0130Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.160402T0742Z.160403T0000Z.160404T1330Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Newberry.
* from late Friday night to Monday evening.
* At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Saturday morning and continue
to rise to near 14.0 feet by early Sunday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by late Monday morning.
* At 13.5 feet...High water may affect CR 550 S in the Mary Long
Cutoff area.
&&
LAT...LON 3900 8696 3894 8708 3887 8715 3885 8712
3892 8700 3900 8694
$$
INC027-051-083-125-011529-
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/FREI3.1.ER.160402T0045Z.160403T0600Z.160406T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Edwardsport.
* from Friday evening to Wednesday morning.
* At 7:00 AM Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue
to rise to near 17.7 feet by Sunday morning. The river will fall
below flood stage by Tuesday evening.
* At 17.5 feet...Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road. High water
crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the levee.
Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands. Residential property
of river cabins begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8715 3879 8729 3855 8726 3855 8723
3877 8723 3885 8712
$$
ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0079.160402T1120Z-160407T2200Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.160402T1120Z.160404T0000Z.160407T1000Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Petersburg.
* from Saturday morning to Thursday April 07.
* At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 12.0 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 18.3 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage by Thursday morning.
* At 18.0 feet...Lowland flooding begins to flood several Pike County
roads. Many of the following county roads begin to flood around
this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N and CR 1000E.
Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57 include...CR 250
W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR 900W...CR 700W
and CR 775W.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8723 3853 8729 3855 8736 3854 8744
3851 8744 3850 8729 3852 8722
$$
ILC185-INC051-083-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0080.160403T0412Z-160408T1630Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.160403T0412Z.160404T1200Z.160408T0430Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White River at Hazleton.
* from late Saturday night to Friday April 08.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 18.9
feet Monday morning.
* At 19.0 feet...Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball field.
Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 8744 3852 8755 3843 8773 3841 8773
3844 8760 3851 8744
$$
INC045-121-157-165-171-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0081.160401T0230Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.160401T0230Z.160402T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Lafayette.
* from this evening until further notice.
* At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 8.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise
to near 15.5 feet by Saturday morning.
* At 16.0 feet...Lowland flooding is in progress. Flood waters near
SR 225 between Old SR 25 and Battleground. Warren CR 350 N near
Black Rock Preserve and Tippecanoe CR 950 W in the Wabash Bottoms,
Janssen Tract area may be impassable. Fort Ouiatenon grounds begin
to flood. Flooding at the Grandville Public Access site.
&&
LAT...LON 4056 8673 4048 8688 4040 8709 4033 8709
4040 8688 4054 8670
$$
INC045-121-165-171-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0082.160401T0655Z-160407T0900Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.160401T0655Z.160402T1200Z.160406T2100Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Covington.
* from late tonight to Thursday April 07.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and
continue to rise to near 20.7 feet by Saturday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Wednesday afternoon.
* At 20.5 feet...Williamsport Road may begin to flood in Fountain
County.
&&
LAT...LON 4040 8709 4020 8747 3997 8745 3997 8739
4017 8737 4033 8709
$$
INC121-165-167-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0083.160331T1816Z-160408T1648Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.160331T1816Z.160403T0600Z.160408T0448Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Montezuma.
* until Friday April 08.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to
rise to near 20.4 feet by Sunday morning. The river will fall
below flood stage by early Friday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...Park in southern Montezuma begins to flood. Higher
bottomlands begin to flood. Water backs up most local tributaries.
River water is at the top of some private levees. Lowest county
roads begin to flood. Parke CR 75 W begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8745 3985 8741 3977 8740 3977 8736
3986 8734 3997 8739
$$
INC121-165-167-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0084.160401T1500Z-160407T0300Z/
/CLNI3.1.ER.160401T1500Z.160403T0600Z.160406T1500Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Clinton.
* from Friday morning to Wednesday evening.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.4
feet early Sunday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...Low bottomlands flood. Water begins to back up local
tributaries. River road near Mecca is impassable. Higher county
roads and bottomlands begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3977 8740 3966 8742 3960 8741 3960 8736
3967 8736 3977 8735
$$
ILC023-033-INC153-167-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0085.160401T0400Z-160409T0834Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.160401T0400Z.160404T0600Z.160408T2034Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* from late tonight to Saturday April 09.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and
continue to rise to near 18.2 feet by Monday early afternoon. The
river will fall below flood stage by Friday afternoon.
* At 18.0 feet...Flooding behind the Honey Creek levee becomes rather
extensive. Most low roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 8741 3945 8747 3932 8763 3930 8757
3943 8740 3960 8736
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0086.160401T0925Z-000000T0000Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.160401T0925Z.160407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* from late tonight until further notice.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.2
feet Wednesday evening.
* At 20.0 feet...Leaverton Park in Palestine and park in Hutsonville
begin to flood. Agricultural flooding spreads to higher land.
Seep water is noticeable behind levees. Some elevated river
cottages are surrounded by water. Several county or township roads
east of Lincoln Heritage Trail between Palestine and Hutsonville in
Crawford County Illinois are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0087.160401T1407Z-000000T0000Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.160401T1407Z.160406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Riverton.
* from Friday morning until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and
continue to rise to near 18.9 feet by early Thursday morning.
* At 18.5 feet...High water surrounds elevated river cabins. County
roads to these cabins are impassable. Agricultural flooding is in
progress. Seep water develops behind levees.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC101-185-INC083-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0088.160405T0000Z-160410T1000Z/
/VCNI3.1.ER.160405T0000Z.160407T1800Z.160409T2200Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Vincennes.
* from Monday evening to Sunday April 10.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday evening and continue to
rise to near 17.1 feet by early Friday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by Saturday evening.
* At 17.0 feet...Considerable agricultural flooding extends from just
north of the junction of Illinois 33 with Business 50 to the St.
Francesville, Illinois area. River Road from Lincoln Memorial
Bridge to Billett Rd is impassable. Extensive seep water forms
behind Illinois levees extending from Russellville to U.S. Highway
50. Flooding of agricultural land begins in Knox County Indiana
west of the railroad extending for the Oaktown area to the north
side of Vincennes. Extensive flooding of Small Creek.
&&
LAT...LON 3886 8756 3871 8756 3847 8778 3846 8764
3874 8746 3887 8750
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0089.160404T1500Z-160410T1200Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.160404T1500Z.160407T0000Z.160410T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* from Monday morning to Sunday April 10.
* At 9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Monday morning and
continue to rise to near 20.1 feet by Thursday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Saturday evening.
* At 20.0 feet...River is bankfull in all locations. All oil field
production ceases with the exception of pumping units on
substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural
losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher
ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year
round.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$
INC157-011529-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0090.160402T0000Z-160402T0600Z/
/LYTI3.1.ER.160402T0000Z.160402T0000Z.160402T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
* from Friday evening to late Friday night.
* At 10:45 AM Thursday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* At 10.0 feet...Flooding of lowland areas in progress in portions of
Tippecanoe County.
&&
LAT...LON 4050 8645 4045 8682 4048 8687 4046 8689
4042 8681 4047 8645
$$2 follow-up statements
718
WGUS83 KIND 010219
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
...A Flood Warning continues for portions of the following rivers in
Indiana...
East Fork White River...Muscatatuck River...Wabash River...White
River...Wildcat Creek...
.Lowland flooding will develop along rivers and streams in central
and southern Indiana during the early days of April. At this time
...significant flooding is not expected. Flooding will affect some
local and state roads...low agricultural land and some river parks.
Flooding began this Thursday evening.
Most locations in central Indiana saw between 0.60 and 0.90
inches of rain between early Wednesday evening and early Thursday
evening. Some areas saw rains up to nearly 2 inches fall, heaviest
from far southeast Knox County to Jackson County. This
may cause river flooding similar to that experienced in February.
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.
INC071-093-175-020219-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0073.160401T1912Z-160403T0900Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.160401T1912Z.160402T0600Z.160402T2100Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The East Fork White River at Seymour.
* from Friday afternoon to late Saturday night.
* At 8:45 PM Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and
continue to rise to near 12.6 feet by early Saturday morning. The
river will fall below flood stage by Saturday afternoon.
* At 12.0 feet...Significant agricultural lands begins to flood. High
water affects some local roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3906 8587 3893 8604 3879 8620 3877 8613
3886 8599 3905 8583
$$
INC071-093-175-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0074.160403T0557Z-160407T2110Z/
/WHLI3.1.ER.160403T0557Z.160404T0600Z.160407T1510Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Muscatatuck River at Wheeler Hollow.
* from late Saturday night to Thursday April 07.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 19.5
feet early Monday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...High water is noticed along the river. Flood waters
in a few backyards. A few roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8591 3878 8603 3880 8615 3876 8618
3873 8605 3874 8591
$$
INC055-105-119-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0075.160403T1200Z-160404T0000Z/
/SPNI3.1.ER.160403T1200Z.160403T1200Z.160403T1200Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Spencer.
* from Sunday morning to Sunday evening.
* At 9:30 PM Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage Sunday
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3936 8666 3933 8674 3913 8696 3911 8692
3928 8675 3934 8665
$$
INC027-055-083-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0076.160402T0000Z-160405T0500Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.160402T0000Z.160403T0600Z.160404T1700Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Elliston.
* from Friday evening to late Monday night.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 19.6
feet early Sunday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County is
flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8696 3905 8699 3900 8697 3900 8693
3908 8694 3912 8692
$$
INC027-055-083-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0077.160402T2100Z-160404T1400Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.160402T2100Z.160403T1200Z.160404T0200Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Newberry.
* from Saturday afternoon to Monday morning.
* At 9:30 PM Thursday the stage was 8.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Saturday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 13.3 feet by Sunday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Sunday before midnight.
* At 13.5 feet...High water may affect CR 550 S in the Mary Long
Cutoff area.
&&
LAT...LON 3900 8696 3894 8708 3887 8715 3885 8712
3892 8700 3900 8694
$$
INC027-051-083-125-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0078.160402T0400Z-160406T0040Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.160402T0400Z.160403T1200Z.160405T1240Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Edwardsport.
* from late Friday night to Tuesday evening.
* At 7:00 PM Thursday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Saturday morning and
continue to rise to near 17.0 feet by Sunday early afternoon. The
river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* At 17.5 feet...Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road. High water
crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the levee.
Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands. Residential property
of river cabins begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8715 3879 8729 3855 8726 3855 8723
3877 8723 3885 8712
$$
ILC185-INC027-051-083-125-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0079.160402T1200Z-160407T0800Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.160402T1200Z.160404T0000Z.160406T2000Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Petersburg.
* from Saturday morning to Thursday April 07.
* At 9:30 PM Thursday the stage was 12.8 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 17.9 feet by early Monday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by Wednesday afternoon.
* At 18.0 feet...Lowland flooding begins to flood several Pike County
roads. Many of the following county roads begin to flood around
this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N and CR 1000E.
Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57 include...CR 250
W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR 900W...CR 700W
and CR 775W.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8723 3853 8729 3855 8736 3854 8744
3851 8744 3850 8729 3852 8722
$$
ILC185-INC051-083-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0080.160403T0600Z-160408T0130Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.160403T0600Z.160405T0000Z.160407T1330Z.NO/
919 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The White River at Hazleton.
* from late Saturday night to Thursday April 07.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 18.4
feet Monday evening.
* At 18.0 feet...Floodwaters cover much low ground in agricultural
season. Low lying oil fields...Pottsville Road and possibly a few
other low rural roads flood. High water isolates Pottstown, a
river cabin community.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 8744 3852 8755 3843 8773 3841 8773
3844 8760 3851 8744
$$
INC045-121-157-165-171-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0081.160401T0159Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.160401T0010Z.160402T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Lafayette.
* from this evening until further notice.
* At 9:30 PM Thursday 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 rising to near 15.2 feet by
early Saturday morning then begin falling.
* At 15.0 feet...Flood waters approaching Warren CR 350 N in the Black
Rock Preserve Area. Williamsport Road in Fountain County may begin
to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 4056 8673 4048 8688 4040 8709 4033 8709
4040 8688 4054 8670
$$
INC045-121-165-171-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0082.160401T0159Z-160407T0900Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.160401T0139Z.160402T1200Z.160406T2100Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Covington.
* from this evening to Thursday April 07.
* At 9:45 PM Thursday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.7 feet by
Saturday morning. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
afternoon.
* At 20.5 feet...Williamsport Road may begin to flood in Fountain
County.
&&
LAT...LON 4040 8709 4020 8747 3997 8745 3997 8739
4017 8737 4033 8709
$$
INC121-165-167-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-160408T1648Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.160331T1918Z.160403T0600Z.160408T0448Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Montezuma.
* until Friday April 08.
* At 9:45 PM Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.4 feet by
Sunday morning. The river will fall below flood stage early Friday
morning.
* At 20.0 feet...Park in southern Montezuma begins to flood. Higher
bottomlands begin to flood. Water backs up most local tributaries.
River water is at the top of some private levees. Lowest county
roads begin to flood. Parke CR 75 W begins to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8745 3985 8741 3977 8740 3977 8736
3986 8734 3997 8739
$$
INC121-165-167-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0084.160401T1500Z-160407T0300Z/
/CLNI3.1.ER.160401T1500Z.160403T0600Z.160406T1500Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Clinton.
* from Friday morning to Wednesday evening.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.4
feet early Sunday morning.
* At 20.0 feet...Low bottomlands flood. Water begins to back up local
tributaries. River road near Mecca is impassable. Higher county
roads and bottomlands begin to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3977 8740 3966 8742 3960 8741 3960 8736
3967 8736 3977 8735
$$
ILC023-033-INC153-167-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0085.160401T0535Z-160409T0834Z/
/HUFI3.1.ER.160401T0535Z.160404T0600Z.160408T2034Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* from late tonight to Saturday April 09.
* At 9:00 PM Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and
continue to rise to near 18.2 feet by Monday early afternoon. The
river will fall below flood stage by Friday afternoon.
* At 18.0 feet...Flooding behind the Honey Creek levee becomes rather
extensive. Most low roads are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 8741 3945 8747 3932 8763 3930 8757
3943 8740 3960 8736
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0086.160401T0925Z-000000T0000Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.160401T0925Z.160407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* from late tonight until further notice.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 20.2
feet Wednesday evening.
* At 20.0 feet...Leaverton Park in Palestine and park in Hutsonville
begin to flood. Agricultural flooding spreads to higher land.
Seep water is noticeable behind levees. Some elevated river
cottages are surrounded by water. Several county or township roads
east of Lincoln Heritage Trail between Palestine and Hutsonville in
Crawford County Illinois are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3932 8763 3922 8762 3914 8768 3912 8762
3923 8754 3930 8757
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0087.160401T1444Z-000000T0000Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.160401T1444Z.160406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Riverton.
* from Friday morning until further notice.
* At 9:00 PM Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and
continue to rise to near 18.9 feet by early Thursday morning.
* At 18.5 feet...High water surrounds elevated river cabins. County
roads to these cabins are impassable. Agricultural flooding is in
progress. Seep water develops behind levees.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8767 3898 8759 3885 8756 3886 8750
3899 8748 3913 8761
$$
ILC101-185-INC083-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0088.160405T0000Z-160410T1000Z/
/VCNI3.1.ER.160405T0000Z.160407T1800Z.160409T2200Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Vincennes.
* from Monday evening to Sunday April 10.
* At 9:45 PM Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday evening and continue to
rise to near 17.1 feet by early Friday morning. The river will
fall below flood stage by Saturday evening.
* At 17.0 feet...Considerable agricultural flooding extends from just
north of the junction of Illinois 33 with Business 50 to the St.
Francesville, Illinois area. River Road from Lincoln Memorial
Bridge to Billett Rd is impassable. Extensive seep water forms
behind Illinois levees extending from Russellville to U.S. Highway
50. Flooding of agricultural land begins in Knox County Indiana
west of the railroad extending for the Oaktown area to the north
side of Vincennes. Extensive flooding of Small Creek.
&&
LAT...LON 3886 8756 3871 8756 3847 8778 3846 8764
3874 8746 3887 8750
$$
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-020218-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0089.160404T1500Z-160410T1200Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.160404T1500Z.160407T0000Z.160410T0000Z.NO/
919 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* from Monday morning to Sunday April 10.
* At 7:45 PM Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Monday morning and
continue to rise to near 20.1 feet by Thursday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Saturday evening.
* At 20.0 feet...River is bankfull in all locations. All oil field
production ceases with the exception of pumping units on
substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural
losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher
ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year
round.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8777 3827 8800 3822 8800 3822 8794
3828 8781 3846 8765
$$
INC157-020218-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0090.160401T1200Z-160402T0300Z/
/LYTI3.1.ER.160401T1200Z.160401T1800Z.160401T2100Z.NO/
1019 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
* from Friday morning to Friday evening.
* At 9:45 PM Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue
to rise to near 10.1 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon.
* At 10.0 feet...Flooding of lowland areas in progress in portions of
Tippecanoe County.
&&
LAT...LON 4050 8645 4045 8682 4048 8687 4046 8689
4042 8681 4047 8645
$$511
WGUS83 KIND 011621
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1221 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
...The Flood Warning is no longer in effect for portions of the
following rivers in Indiana...
White River...Wildcat Creek...
.River levels on the White River at Spencer and Newberry, and on
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette, are expected to crest below flood
stage. Therefore, the flood warnings for these locations 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.
INC055-105-119-011651-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-160404T0000Z/
/SPNI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The White River at Spencer.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 10.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 13.8 feet
Sunday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3936 8666 3933 8674 3913 8696 3911 8692
3928 8675 3934 8665
$$
INC027-055-083-011651-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-160404T1400Z/
/NWBI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The White River at Newberry.
* At 11:30 AM Friday the stage was 10.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 12.9 feet
early Sunday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3900 8696 3894 8708 3887 8715 3885 8712
3892 8700 3900 8694
$$
INC157-011651-
/O.CAN.KIND.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-160402T0300Z/
/LYTI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
* At 11:45 AM Friday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 9.2 feet. The
river will fall to 8.6 feet by .
&&
LAT...LON 4050 8645 4045 8682 4048 8687 4046 8689
4042 8681 4047 8645
$$
LEEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 3 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 7 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 5 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike | 6 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike | 7 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox | 8 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren | 7 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 14 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 6 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Sullivan, Vigo | 9 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox, Sullivan | 17 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox, Sullivan | 17 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Knox | 10 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox, Posey | 10 days |
| Mar 31, 11:30 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 39 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Tippecanoe | 28 min |
| Mar 31, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe | 51 min |
| Mar 31, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Madison | 28 min |
| Mar 31, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Sullivan | 22 min |
| Mar 31, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Owen | 39 min |
| Mar 31, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan | 37 min |
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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.