Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED4/19/2024 11:37:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/19/2024 11:37:00 AM until 4/20/2024 2:45:00 AM
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 245 AM
EDT /145 AM CDT/.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
White River from Edwardsport south to Hazleton.
Wabash River from Lafayette south to Mount Carmel.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
Wabash River at Lafayette and Clinton.
.Main stems rivers in central and southern Indiana continue to work
at emptying last week's copious rainfall. Flooding continues on the
Wabash River from Lafayette to Mount Carmel, and on the White River
south of Newberry. Flooding will last as long as mid week next week.
* WHAT...Flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Clinton.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, River road near Mecca and lowest areas of
river park at Clinton begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood