Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 8 at 11:55AM EDT until March 8 at 8:52PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 8:55am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River near Seymour, Bedford, Rivervale, Williams,
and Shoals.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
East Fork White River at Columbus.
Driftwood River near Edinburgh.
.Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of
central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate
flooding across the East Fork White basin and their tributaries.
Additional rainfall next week could lengthen the amount of time area
rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week.
* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Columbus.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The river is at an unusually high level.
Tellman Road begins to flood just southwest of Indianapolis Road.
High water begins to affect Mill Race Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 900 PM
EDT.
Area Description:
Bartholomew, IN; Jackson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov