Active AlertsNew Goshen, IN

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around 130PM EDT /1230 PM CDT/.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIndiana...Illinois...Wabash River at Montezuma.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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee isovertopped. Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 14.8 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:45 PM EDT Monday was 14.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stagelate Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood