Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 29 at 11:49AM EDT until May 1 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 8:49am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River near Rivervale.
East Fork White River at Williams.
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Rainfall amounts of two to five inches over the last couple of days
will continue to bring minor lowland flooding to much of the East
Fork White.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.
* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Significant agricultural lands begins to
flood. High water affects some local roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM EDT Wednesday was 13.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this
afternoon to 11.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will
then rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to 12.3 feet
tomorrow evening. It will fall below flood stage again early
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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 this evening by around 1100 PM
EDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov