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FLWIND
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1119 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHCENTRAL
INDIANA...
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER...
.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL DEVELOP LATE IN THE WEEKEND ALONG PORTIONS OF
THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER IN LAWRENCE COUNTY. THE COMBINATION OF
HIGH RIVER LEVELS AND OVER AN INCH OF RAIN IN SOUTHERN INDIANA
THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL PUSH THE RIVER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND...SOME LOCAL COUNTY ROADS
AND POSSIBLY STATE ROAD 450 NEAR WILLIAMS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS.
RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS.
FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB.
FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS
AND LAKES.
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1119 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR RIVERVALE.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 22.0 FEET...A FEW LOCAL COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD AND ARE
IMPASSABLE. THESE INCLUDE BUDDHA ROAD SOUTH OF THE GAGE AND
LAWRENCEPORT ROAD. ALL LOCAL ROADS ACROSS THE EAST FORK OF THE
WHITE RIVER ARE THREATENED BY HIGH WATER, AND SOME ARE CLOSED.
FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN LAWRENCE COUNTY IS IN PROGRESS.
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1119 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT WILLIAMS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8.6 FEET...WATER IS ON STATE ROAD 450 AT THE RAILROAD TRESTLE
JUST EAST OF WILLIAMS.
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