Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:13AM EDT until May 15 at 5:36PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Detalles
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
White River at Elliston...and at Edwardsport down to Hazleton.
.Heavy rainfall through the first half of the week of generally one
and a half to two and a half inches has produced minor flooding on
the White River at Ellison and along Knox County. Flooding to end at
Elliston Saturday morning...while current late week rainfall of up
to one inch will prolong minor flooding along Knox County points
through at least Monday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins
on higher bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if
Shoals gage reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be
overtopped in many cases.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 PM EDT Friday /10:30 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was
18.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 PM EDT Friday /10:30 PM CDT Friday/ was 18.9
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.7
feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recomendaciones
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.