Active AlertsGreene

Flood Warning

Issued at Fri 12:18 PM May. 8
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Elliston. White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg. .Rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 3 inches since Monday has brought minor lowland flooding to middle and lower portions of the White River and Seymour on the East Fork White. Flooding along the lower White could last through much of next week.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Elliston.
When: Until Tuesday morning.
Impacts: At 20.0 feet, River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County is flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
Additional Details: - At 8:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM EDT Friday was 19.2 feet. - ForecastThe river will fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 17.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to 18.8 feet early Monday morning. It will fall below flood stage again Monday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 330 AM EDT /230 AM CDT/.

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