Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 28 at 8:59AM EDT until May 31 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 5:59am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Heavy rainfall yesterday brought another rise on the East Fork
White at Seymour and will bring minor lowland flooding to that area
once again.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Pasture lands, agricultural lands and
several county and state roads begin to flood. High water isolates
a few river cabins. State Road 235 east of Medora and county roads
near Shields and Vallonia flood. Roads that begin to flood include
SR 258 east of Cortland, CR 725 N just north of the gaging site
and Ewing Road near Brownstown.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.0 feet early
Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Sunday 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued late tonight by around midnight
EDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov