Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 3 at 10:47PM EST until March 11 at 8:36AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 3, 2026 - 7:47pm
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Haw Creek near Clifford.
White River at Elliston.
Youngs Creek at Amity.
White River at Newberry.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall over central Indiana over the next
several days are expected to bring at least minor flooding on area
rivers and streams. Flooding is expected to develop along portions
of the East Fork White and lower White basins over the next 48
hours. Forecast crests issued today include rainfall amounts of 3
to 4 inches over large portions of the East Fork White and lower
White basins from this morning through Friday morning, but
additional rainfall expected from Friday onward will likely increase
crests and lengthen the amount of time in flood.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Elliston.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Wednesday, March 11.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, State Road 157 between Worthington and
Bloomfield begins to flood. County Road 175 south of Bloomfield
floods. County Road 100 W between CR 110 N and SR 67 (Jefferson
Twp), CR 850 N between SR 48 and SR 157 (Jefferson Twp), CR 250 W
between SR 54 and CR 250 N (Fairplay Twp), CR 200 W between CR 157
S and CR 260 S (Washington Twp), CR 100 W between CR 100 S and CR
260 S (Washington Twp), and CR 100 W between CR 250 W and the
White River affected by high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 8.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 24.0 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, March 10.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Wednesday afternoon by around
100 PM EST.
Area Description:
Daviess, IN; Greene, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov