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WGUS43 KIND 041707
FLWIND
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1207 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
DRIFTWOOD RIVER NEAR EDINBURGH.
.RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN TWO AND FOUR INCHES OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN INDIANA HAVE LED TO RISES AND SOME FLOODING ON AREA
RIVERS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO THREE INCHES THIS EVENING INTO
THURSDAY MORNING, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE, WILL BRING
WIDESPREAD MINOR RIVER FLOODING WITH POCKETS OF MODERATE FLOODING TO
MUCH OF THE EAST FORK WHITE AND LOWER WHITE RIVER BASINS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 1115 PM
EST.
INC005-081-145-050415-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0012.260304T1707Z-260309T0600Z/
/DREI3.2.ER.260304T1601Z.260306T0600Z.260308T1800Z.NO/
1207 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...DRIFTWOOD RIVER NEAR EDINBURGH.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.9 FEET, EXTENSIVE FLOODING ALONG DRIFTWOOD RIVER
IN NORTHERN BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY ON MARCH 7, 2011. DOUBLE Y SADDLE
CLUB AREA EXTENSIVELY FLOODED. WATER FLOWING OVER CR 950N TO CLUB.
CR 330W IS FLOODED JUST SOUTH OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH OHIO RIDGE
RD. CR 500N WEST OF CR 250W IS FLOODED BLOCKING VEHICULAR ACCESS
TO RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER BANK. LOWELL PUBLIC ACCESS SITE IS
COMPLETELY FLOODED. WATER VERY NEAR SEVERAL RESIDENCES AND
SEASONAL HOMES ALONG CR 330W AND CR 325W.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:30 AM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 11:30 AM EST WEDNESDAY WAS 11.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 14.7
FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3936 8595 3922 8595 3922 8592 3920 8591
3920 8597 3937 8601
CP
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