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WGUS83 KIND 180325
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
INDIANA...
WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON DOWN TO HAZLETON.
.THE WHITE RIVER CONTINUES IN MINOR TO MODERATE FLOOD DOWN THROUGH
ELLISTON AS THE CREST PASSES MORGAN COUNTY POINTS THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY. MINOR FLOODING TO START AT EDWARDSPORT LATE MONDAY EVENING
AND AT NEWBERRY EARLY TUESDAY. THE CREST WILL SLOWLY APPROACH
ELLISTON THROUGH THURSDAY...WHERE MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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 TUESDAY AFTERNOON BY AROUND 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
INC027-051-083-125-181800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-260825T0136Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.260818T0348Z.260821T1200Z.260824T1336Z.NO/
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026 /1025 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026/
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, AUGUST 24
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT EDWARDSPORT.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY, AUGUST 24.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, WATER IS AT CRITICAL LEVELS FOR MAKESHIFT
LEVEES. MOST OF BOTTOMLANDS FLOOD. OLD VINCENNES ROAD AND STATE
ROAD 358 BETWEEN PLAINVILLE AND EDWARDSPORT ARE IMPASSABLE BY
SEVERAL FEET. HIGH WATER SURROUNDS RIVER CABINS. THIS TYPE OF
FLOOD OCCURS ON AVERAGE ABOUT ONCE A YEAR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM EDT MONDAY /6:00 PM CDT MONDAY/ THE STAGE WAS 14.8
FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 21.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY, AUGUST 24.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3885 8712 3877 8723 3855 8723 3854 8726
3879 8729 3887 8715
INC027-055-083-181800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0165.000000T0000Z-260824T0600Z/
/ELLI3.2.ER.260815T2132Z.260820T1200Z.260823T1800Z.NO/
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, AUGUST 24
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT ELLISTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY, AUGUST 24.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.5 FEET, NORTH END OF RUNWAY OF SHAWNEE AIRFIELD
BEGINS TO FLOOD. HIGH WATER SURROUNDS RIVER CABINS. EXTENSIVE
AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 AM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:00 AM EDT MONDAY WAS 18.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 25.0
FEET THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3912 8692 3908 8694 3900 8693 3900 8697
3905 8699 3913 8696
INC027-055-083-181800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0170.260818T1251Z-260824T0051Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.260818T1251Z.260820T1800Z.260823T1251Z.NO/
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT NEWBERRY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 550 S IN GREENE COUNTY BEGINS
TO FLOOD. COUNTY ROAD 600 W JUST NORTH OF THE RIVER FLOODED BY
POSSIBLY MORE THAN A FOOT OF WATER FOR A SHORT DISTANCE IN MARY
LONG CUTOFF AREA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 PM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 18.2 FEET EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3900 8694 3892 8700 3885 8712 3887 8715
3894 8708 3900 8696
INC027-051-083-125-181800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0172.260819T0234Z-260826T2043Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.260819T0234Z.260823T1800Z.260826T0843Z.NO/
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026 /1025 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 26...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26.
* IMPACTS...AT 21.3 FEET, STATE ROAD 257 SOUTH OF WASHINGTON BEGAN
TO FLOOD DURING MAY 2008 AFTER LOCAL RAINS OF MORE THAN AN INCH ON
VERY WET SOILS WITH PETERSBURG AT 21.3 FEET AND RISING AND SHOALS
AT 15.5 FEET AND RISING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 PM EDT MONDAY /9:45 PM CDT MONDAY/ THE STAGE WAS
13.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 21.3 FEET EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST 26.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744
3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723
INC051-083-181800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0175.260819T1912Z-260827T1232Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.260819T1912Z.260824T1200Z.260827T0032Z.NO/
1125 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026 /1025 PM CDT MON AUG 17 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY,
AUGUST 27...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 27.
* IMPACTS...AT 22.0 FEET, IN AGRICULTURAL SEASON, EXTENSIVE FLOODING
OF BOTTOMLANDS AND SOME OF THE HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS IS IN PROGRESS.
HIGH WATER SURROUNDS RESIDENTS IN RIVER CABINS. OIL FIELDS AND
LOCAL ROADS FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 21.3 FEET MONDAY, AUGUST
24. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773
3852 8755 3854 8744
AGM
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