The Weather Network
|

Active AlertsPalestine, IL

Weather Maps
Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 10:27 AM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 230 AMEDT /130 AM CDT/.
Full details  
Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 10:27 AM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 230 AMEDT /130 AM CDT/.

Description

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued aFlood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.Wabash River at Riverton..Recent rainfall has brought Montezuma back above flood stage thismorning with Hutsonville and Riverton also expected to rise aboveflood stage on Tuesday. Numerous rain showers are expected todaybefore dry weather returns for Tuesday and Wednesday.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to late Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roadsbetween York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood.Agricultural flooding begins along portions of the river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- There is no current observed data.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning to a crest of 17.0 feet early Fridaymorning. It will then fall below flood stage late Fridayevening.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood