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River Flood Warning 102, NWS Indianapolis, IN

April 30, 2024Sullivan County, Vigo County, Indiana; Clark County, Crawford County, Illinois

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Apr 30, 2024, 10:56 AM EDT for Sullivan County, Vigo County, Indiana; Clark County, Crawford County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 30, 2024, 11:37 PM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2024, 10:56 AM EDT (14:56 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2024, 11:37 PM EDT
Expired
May 1, 2024, 9:16 PM EDT
In force
22 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 14:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Wabash River at Terre Haute...US Hwy 150 Eastbound (TERI3). The gauge peaked at 16.66 ft at May 1, 2024, 6:00 AM EDT.

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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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 30, 9:39 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 9:39 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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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.