Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 3 at 10:47PM EST 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...East Fork White River at Seymour.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.4 feet, State Road 258 remained open after the
river rebounded quickly to this level in June 2010. State Road 258
had been flooded a few days earlier after river crested at 17.9
feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to 16.5 feet Thursday morning. It will
then fall Thursday evening. It will rise to 16.5 feet early
Friday afternoon. It will then fall again but remain above
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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:
Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov