The lower White River flooded during late February. Some portions of the river remained above flood into March.
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The episode as NWS IND wrote it up.
The lower White River flooded during late February. Some portions of the river remained above flood into March.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Feb 25, 6:30 AM EST, 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 630 AM EST SUN FEB 25 2007 .AVIATION...DISCUSSION FOR THE 12Z TAFS STRONG LOW PRESSURE WAS OVER IA. IT WAS MOVING TO THE NE. CLOUDS WERE WRAPPING AROUND THE LOW. THIS WILL KEEP CONDITIONS MVFR THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL MOVE IN AFTER 15Z. AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN THIS AFTERNOON THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW. NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 15 TO 20 KTS. COMPUTER SOUNDINGS SHOW WINDS AROUND 40 KTS AT 2000 FEET OR LOWER. .DISCUSSION...STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM STILL DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MOVEMENT/TIMING/PLACEMENT OF THE SURFACE AND UPPER LOW SO WILL USE A BLEND FOR MASS FIELDS. THE RUC DID THE BEST WRT PRECIP ENDING ACROSS THE CWA TONIGHT SO WILL USE THAT AS A GUIDE FOR TIMING OF PRECIP LATER TODAY. STRONG OCCLUDED LOW OVER IOWA THIS MORNING WILL MAKE ITS WAY TO THE SOUTHERN TIP OF LAKE MICHIGAN BY MONDAY. STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET WAS NOSING INTO INDIANA...AS SEEN ON WV IMAGERY...BROUGHT PRECIP TO AN END THROUGHOUT THE CWA. WRAP AROUND MOISTURE WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE STATE TODAY AS A SFC WARM FRONT MOVES INTO THE SW CWA AROUND 15Z TODAY SPARKING ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIP. SOUNDINGS SHOW TEMPS ABOVE FREEZING IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER SO RAIN WILL BE THE PREDOMINANT PTYPE THROUGH THE DAY. AS THE WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH THROUGH THE CWA...A SLUG OF COLD AIR ARRIVES BEHIND IT. THIS WILL IN TURN CHANGE PTYPE OVER TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT. THERE MAY BE A PERIOD OF RA/SN MIX BEFORE COMPLETE CHANGEOVER AND HAVE PUT A FEW HOURS OF THIS IN THE GRIDS. ON MONDAY THE UPPER SYSTEM AND RESULTANT SFC LOW WILL HAVE WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY. AS THE UPPER SYSTEM HANGS AROUND THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE STATE THIS WILL PROVIDE A LINGERING CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS THERE IS LITTLE IF ANY MOVEMENT OF THE UPPER SYSTEM...MOSTLY JUST A WEAKENING. SOME ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE AND SHOULD REMAIN AROUND 2 INCHES OR LESS. FINALLY BY TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY H5 RIDGE BUILDS IN BRINGING AN END TO PRECIP CHANCES. SOME WARMING WILL OCCUR ALONG WITH THE RIDGING WITH TEMPS ON WED/THURS GETTING INTO THE MID AND UPPER 40S FOR MOST OF THE CWA WHILE THE FAR SOUTH COULD SEE LOW 50S. NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIP RETURNS WED NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. ANOTHER LOW PRESS SYSTEM APPROACHES THE STATE AND WILL SPREAD RAIN INITIALLY AND POSSIBLY A RA/SN MIX ON THURS NIGHT. && IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. SHORT TERM/LONG TERM...SALLY AVIATION...HAINES
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 510 AM EST SUN FEB 25 2007 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-261015- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 510 AM EST SUN FEB 25 2007 /410 AM CST SUN FEB 25 2007/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE OF RAIN TODAY. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON TOP OF A MELTING SNOW PACK WILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT. PEOPLE WHO LIVE ALONG AREA RIVERS...CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RISING WATER LEVELS. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT FOR FURTHER WATER LEVEL AND CREST INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE UNDER 2 INCHES IN MOST AREAS. RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT FOR FURTHER RIVER LEVEL AND CREST INFORMATION. .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) SALLY
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
The White River flooded in Daviess County. High water remained into March.
The White River flooded in Knox County. High water remained into March.
The White River flooded in Greene County. High water continued into March.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Indiana in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, February 2007
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 18054, 18055, 18052.