NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 28 at 8:36PM CDT until August 30 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River from Hutsonville to Vincennes.
.Minor flooding continues on the Wabash River from Hutsonville down
to Vincennes. The river has crested. Flooding should come to an end
on the Wabash over the weekend.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Agricultural lands and some oil fields
flood. Several township roads about 1.25 miles south of St.
Francesville and River Road between Billett Road and Lincoln
Memorial Bridge in Lawrence County are flooded. Extensive flooding
of Kimmell Park at Vincennes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT /8:45 PM EDT/ Friday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT /8:45 PM EDT/ Friday was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 4.5 feet Monday,
September 07.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7
feet on 06/12/1980.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 901st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days