NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 18 at 7:42PM EDT until August 26 at 7:03PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

White River at Elliston down to Edwardsport.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

White River at Petersburg down to Hazleton.

.The White River continues in minor flood from Marion County down to
Edwardsport...with minor flooding to start at Petersburg pre-dawn
Wednesday...and at Hazleton late Wednesday. While moderate flooding
will begin at Spencer tonight...no downstream points are expected to
reach moderate flood levels. The crest is forecast to reach
Elliston Thursday evening.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Wednesday, August 26.

* IMPACTS...At 21.3 feet, State Road 257 south of Washington began
to flood during May 2008 after local rains of more than an inch on
very wet soils with Petersburg at 21.3 feet and rising and Shoals
at 15.5 feet and rising.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM EDT Tuesday /5:45 PM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 21.2 feet early Monday morning. 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

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1418th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days