Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:42PM EDT until May 5 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
East Fork White River near Rivervale.
East Fork White River near Bedford.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
East Fork White River at Williams.
.Rainfall amounts of two to five inches over the last couple of days
will bring minor lowland flooding to much of the East Fork White.
Additional rainfall is expected tonight into Wednesday, and amounts
of half an inch to 1.5 inches or so was included in the current
river forecast, so any amounts beyond that would make crests higher.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Williams.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday, May 05.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, State Road 450 near Williams and County
Road 400 South closed by high water. Lowest campground begins to
flood. Additional agricultural flooding occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:50 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
evening to 9.9 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then
fall early Friday morning. It will rise to 10.0 feet Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, May 05.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Wednesday afternoon by around
1245 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Lawrence, IN; Martin, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov