…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and
locations in Indiana…
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Newberry, Petersburg, Hazleton, Edwardsport, and
Elliston.
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and
location in Indiana…Illinois…
Wabash River at Riverton.
.Recent rainfall amounts of two to four inches across central
Indiana continues to produce minor flooding along portions of the
East Fork White, White, and Wabash rivers in western Indiana.
Flooding will end as late as this coming Saturday in the most
southern reaches of the river(s), but as early as tonight on the
Wabash at Riverton.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Edwardsport.
* WHEN…Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in
Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable.
High water affects agricultural bottomlands. During agricultural
season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected
areas along the river. High water affects river cabins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM EDT Tuesday /6:00 PM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
17.9 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM EDT Tuesday /6:00 PM CDT Tuesday/ was 17.9
feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Friday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
