Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 4 at 12:17PM EST until March 8 at 5:30PM EDT 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 forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Spencer.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hyden Road, Fifth Avenue, and west side of
Cooper Street in southern Spencer begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 19.7 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 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:
Greene, IN; Monroe, IN; Owen, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov