Central Indiana Skywarn

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE
RIVER...

.RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE WHITE...EAST FORK WHITE...WABASH AND
MUSCATATUCK RIVERS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA CURRENTLY
CONTINUE TO FALL. WHILE CONTINUING TO FALL...RIVER LEVELS ACROSS THE
LOWEST REACHES OF THE WHITE AND WABASH RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA
WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH AT LEAST MARCH 22. SMALL AND
BRIEF RISES...ESPECIALLY ON THE UPPER WABASH...ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
MIDWEEK DUE TO PRECIPITATION THAT FELL ON TUESDAY. HOWEVER...ANY
RISES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANT.

CRESTS ON THE LOWEST REACHES OF THE WHITE...EAST FORK WHITE AND
WABASH RIVERS WERE THE HIGHEST SINCE JUNE 2008.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS.
RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS.

FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB.
FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS
AND LAKES.

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1222 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT VINCENNES.
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY
MORNING.
* 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.

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The NWS CAP 1.0 alerts feeds will be replaced on or shortly after March 15th of 2011. The feeds will be redirected to CAP 1.1 that are currently hosted at http://www.weather.gov/alerts-beta/.

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN INDIANA...

EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...MUSCATATUCK RIVER...WABASH RIVER...WHITE
RIVER...

.RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND WABASH RIVERS IN
SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA HAVE CRESTED EXCEPT FOR THE
VERY LOWER PORTION OF THE WABASH RIVER AFFECTED BY THE OHIO RIVER.

EXTENSIVE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND
SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH MARCH 18. LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG
PORTIONS OF THE WABASH RIVER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MARCH 23.

CRESTS ON THE LOWEST REACHES OF THE EAST FORK WHITE...WHITE AND
WABASH RIVERS WERE THE HIGHEST SINCE JUNE 2008.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. BE
ALERT TO FLOOD DEBRIS ON PREVIOUSLY FLOODED ROADS. RECREATIONAL AND
AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS.

FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB.
FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS
AND LAKES.

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1055 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 22.0 FEET...RIVER CABINS BECOME ISOLATED. BASEMENT FLOODING
BEGINS IN HUTSONVILLE. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN
PROGRESS. HIGHER ILLINOIS RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND
CRAWFORD COUNTIES FLOOD.

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