Active AlertsAnnapolis, IL
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 215 AMEDT /115 AM CDT/.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIndiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.Wabash River at Montezuma.Wabash River at Riverton....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Terre Haute..Recent rainfall has led to flooding and potential flooding along afew points of the Wabash River. This threat will continue throughthe week into the weekend.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.* WHEN...From this morning to early Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seep water occurs behind levees on Indianaside. Hutson Creek begins to overflow from backwater. Old DarwinRoad and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford countiesin Illinois are impassable. Low agricultural land floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- There is no current observed data.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Saturday afternoon.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 215 AMEDT /115 AM CDT/.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIndiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.Wabash River at Montezuma.Wabash River at Riverton....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Terre Haute..Recent rainfall has led to flooding and potential flooding along afew points of the Wabash River. This threat will continue throughthe week into the weekend.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater. A fewrural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs upMinnow Slough. High water affects campground at Leaverton Park inPalestine. A few private roads near the Gill Township levee inSullivan County may flood. Water level is at the top of mostmakeshift levees.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM EDT Tuesday /9:00 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was14.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagethis afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet Thursday evening. Itwill then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
