Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 1:18pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 1:18pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 2:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 1:18pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...and Clinton. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site...Riverton...and Mount Carmel. .Following the heavy rain last week...all of the central Indiana portion of the Wabash river remains in flood down through Mount Carmel. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel. * WHEN...Until Wednesday, April 24. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect residents of East Mt. Carmel, Indiana. Fifth Street that parallels river closes. Twin restaurant along the river also closes. Several local river roads flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 PM EDT Wednesday /11:45 AM CDT Wednesday/ the stage was 21.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:45 PM EDT Wednesday /11:45 AM CDT Wednesday/ was 21.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.1 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, April 24. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued by late tonight by around 200 AM EDT /100 AM CDT/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c1c7d1248576cd7cf834cb7c31faf1d91cac0813.002.1 Codes: ILC047, ILC059, ILC185, ILC193, INC051, INC083, INC129 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c1c7d1248576cd7cf834cb7c31faf1d91cac0813.002.1
Areas Affected: Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Posey, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:50am CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:50am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 11:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 8:50am CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 2:12pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Paducah KY
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, APRIL 25... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois... Wabash River at New Harmony. .Recent heavy rainfall has caused the Wabash River to rise into minor flood at New Harmony. For the Wabash River...including New Harmony...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony. * WHEN...Until Thursday, April 25. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday, April 25. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5d97e0bb64a0139a1ad0939ec35fde416041defc.001.1 Codes: ILC059, ILC185, ILC193, INC051, INC129 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5d97e0bb64a0139a1ad0939ec35fde416041defc.001.1