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River Flood Warning 118, NWS Indianapolis, IN

February 25, 2019Sullivan County, Vigo County, Indiana; Clark County, Crawford County, Illinois

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Feb 25, 2019, 10:55 AM EST for Sullivan County, Vigo County, Indiana; Clark County, Crawford County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 26, 2019, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2019, 10:55 AM EST (15:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2019, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 27, 2019, 8:48 PM EST
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Clark County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Sullivan County, IN, Vigo County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:00 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 Terre Haute...US Hwy 150 Eastbound (TERI3). The gauge peaked at 16.94 ft at Feb 26, 2019, 3:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
11.5 ft
Minor stage
16.5 ft
Moderate stage
24.5 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03341500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 8:26 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren66 hr
Feb 25, 12:16 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDJackson, Lawrence, Washington21 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2019River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.