Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 13 at 12:19PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 13, 2026 - 9:19am
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Additional heavy rainfall tonight will bring moderate flooding to
parts of the East Fork White and its tributaries.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Extensive agricultural flooding in
progress. CR 850 S and SR 11 begin to flood in southern
Bartholomew County. During August 2009, SR 11 closed between
Southern Crossing and Bartholomew CR 550 S. Columbus gage height
was 9 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM EDT Thursday was 14.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
feet early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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 late tonight by around 330 AM
EDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, IN; Lawrence, IN; Washington, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov