NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 18 at 12:43PM EDT until August 27 at 11:31AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Edwardsport.
White River at Newberry.
White River at Spencer.
White River at Elliston.
White River near Nora.
White River at Ravenswood.
White River at Petersburg.
White River at Hazleton.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
White River near Centerton.
White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.
White River at Anderson.
.Widespread flooding continues along the White River. Moderate
flooding continues at Centerton but the crest of the White is south
of there and should reach Spencer on Wednesday. Most points upriver
of Centerton that are still in flood will fall back below flood
stage by mid morning Wednesday. The crest could take until late
weekend to early next week to reach Petersburg and Hazleton.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Thursday, August 27.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, In agricultural season, extensive flooding
of bottomlands and some of the higher bottomlands is in progress.
High water surrounds residents in river cabins. Oil fields and
local roads flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 21.1 feet Monday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, August 26.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1391st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days