Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 4 at 12:17PM EST until March 6 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 9:17am
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
White River at Spencer.
Eel River at Bowling Green.
.Rainfall amounts between two and four inches over parts of central
and southern Indiana have led to rises and some flooding on area
rivers. Additional rainfall of one to three inches this evening into
Thursday morning, with locally higher amounts possible, will bring
widespread minor river flooding with pockets of moderate flooding to
much of the East Fork White and lower White River basins.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eel River at Bowling Green.
* WHEN...From this morning to late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood water covers considerable
bottomlands and floods a few county roads including the
Poland-Bowling Green Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EST Wednesday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1130 PM
EST.
Area Description:
Clay, IN; Greene, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov