Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 10 at 11:46AM EDT until March 15 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
White River at Edwardsport.
White River at Newberry.
White River at Elliston.
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor to moderate flooding continue on the White River and minor
flooding continues on the lower Wabash at Mount Carmel due to heavy
rainfall last week. Additional rainfall of half an inch to 1.5
inches today through Wednesday night was included in the forecast.
The crest on the White is past Edwardsport and expected to reach
Hazleton on Friday. The crest on the Wabash should reach Mount
Carmel on Sunday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Elliston.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene
County is flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight to 16.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
rise above flood stage Friday morning to 18.9 feet early
Saturday morning. It will fall below flood stage again early
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 late tonight by around 300 AM
EDT /200 AM CDT/.
Area Description:
Daviess, IN; Greene, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov