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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jan 29, 2024, 11:20 AM EST for Knox County, Indiana; Lawrence County, Wabash County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 31, 2024, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2024, 11:20 AM EST (16:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 31, 2024, 3:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2024, 3:13 AM EST
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lawrence County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Knox County, IN
The river
Written for the forecast point Wabash River at Vincennes (VCNI3). The gauge peaked at 16.14 ft at Feb 6, 2024, 4:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03343010, 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 Jan 29, 9:38 AM EST, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 9:38 AM EST, 1 hour 42 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 28 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 36 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe, White | 16 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox | 4 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.