Active AlertsMonroe City, IN

Flood Warning

Issued at Mon 12:00 AM Jun. 22
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Flood Watch

Issued at Sun 10:06 PM Jun. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Where: Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana, including the following counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Decatur, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Rush and Shelby. In south central Indiana, Brown, Jackson, Lawrence and Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In southwest Indiana, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin and Sullivan. In west central Indiana, Clay, Owen, Putnam and Vigo.
When: Until 8 AM EDT Monday.
Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Additional Details: - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 10:28 PM Jun. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Elliston and Edwardsport. .Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana today have brought heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between 1.50 and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring points on the lower White River into flood within the next 12 to 24 hours.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Hazleton.
When: From Monday afternoon to Sunday, June 28.
Impacts: At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball field. Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
Additional Details: - There is no current observed data. - ForecastThe river will rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 19.5 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall early Wednesday morning. It will rise to 19.5 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 10:28 PM Jun. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Elliston and Edwardsport. .Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana today have brought heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between 1.50 and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring points on the lower White River into flood within the next 12 to 24 hours.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Elliston.
When: From Monday morning to late Thursday evening.
Impacts: At 20.0 feet, River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene County is flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
Additional Details: - There is no current observed data. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.2 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 10:28 PM Jun. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Elliston and Edwardsport. .Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana today have brought heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between 1.50 and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring points on the lower White River into flood within the next 12 to 24 hours.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Petersburg.
When: From late tonight to Sunday, June 28.
Impacts: At 20.5 feet, County Road 250 West from State Road 56 floods and blocks the vehicle access to Dodge City. During the March 2008 flood the river remained above this level from late afternoon March 19 through April 9. As mid-March 2011 high water was recedingSR 257 south of Washington reopened when Shoals was at 10.5 feet and falling steadily for the past 2 days.
Additional Details: - At 9:45 PM EDT Sunday /8:45 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 14.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 20.4 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 10:28 PM Jun. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana White River at Elliston and Edwardsport. .Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana today have brought heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between 1.50 and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring points on the lower White River into flood within the next 12 to 24 hours.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: White River at Edwardsport.
When: From Monday afternoon to early Saturday morning.
Impacts: At 18.6 feet, INDOT may close SR 358 between SR 67 at Edwardsport to SR 57 at Plainville due to flooding. SR 358 floods on the east side of the river between the levees.
Additional Details: - At 7:00 PM EDT Sunday /6:00 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 13.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.5 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

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