NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 17 at 11:25PM EDT until August 24 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Elliston down to Hazleton.
.The White River continues in minor to moderate flood down through
Elliston as the crest passes Morgan County points through early
Tuesday. Minor flooding to start at Edwardsport late Monday evening
and at Newberry early Tuesday. The crest will slowly approach
Elliston through Thursday...where moderate flooding is possible.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Elliston.
* WHEN...Until Monday, August 24.
* IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, North end of runway of Shawnee Airfield
begins to flood. High water surrounds river cabins. Extensive
agricultural flooding is in progress.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 18.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM EDT Monday was 18.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1370th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days