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Effective:   2026-03-06 12:12:00 Local Time  
Expires:   2026-03-14 01:51:00 Local Time <-- EXPIRED! [Archived Message Only]
 
Event:   FLOOD WARNING
 
Alert:   FLOOD WARNING ISSUED MARCH 6 AT 12:12PM EST UNTIL MARCH 14 AT 2:51AM EDT

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS ININDIANA... WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA... ILLINOIS... WHITE RIVER AT SPENCER. WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY. WABASH RIVER AT MOUNT CARMEL. WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON. WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG. .TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO OVER 5 INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA IS BRINGING WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO ISOLATED MAJOR FLOODING ACROSS THE EAST FORK WHITE AND LOWER WHITE BASINS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES, AND MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE WABASH AT MOUNT CARMEL. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND AND NEXT WEEK COULD LENGTHEN THE AMOUNT OF TIME AREA RIVERS REMAIN IN FLOOD OR BRING ADDITIONAL RISES NEXT WEEK. * WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT. * WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY, MARCH 14. * IMPACTS...AT 22.9 FEET, A 25 FOOT SECTION OF LEVEE UNIT 8 FAILED AT THIS LEVEL ON MARCH 6 2011...FLOODING LOCAL ROADS BEHIND THE LEVEE. FLOODING NOT NEARLY AS BAD AS JUNE 2008 LEVEE FAILURE. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - AT 7:00 AM EST FRIDAY 6:00 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. - RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT 7:00 AM EST FRIDAY 6:00 AM CST FRIDAY WAS 19.0 FEET. - FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 22.4 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY, MARCH 13. - FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. - HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD
 
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Targt Area:   DAVIESS, IN, GIBSON, IN, KNOX, IN, PIKE, IN

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Issued by:   NWS Indianapolis IN [IND]


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