Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

45°F
4/18/2024 7:11pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 45.0°F / 7.2°C 
  • Dew Point: 42.3°FIncreased 0.9°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 90%Increased 3.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.15 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.17 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Posey County, IN

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Posey County, IN


Flood Warning issued April 18 at 11:58AM EDT until April 25 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, APRIL 25


Areas Affected: Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 11:58am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 11:58am EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 3:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 11:58am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 11:00am EDT

Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, APRIL 25...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

Wabash River from Lafayette downstream to Mount Carmel.

.Following the heavy rain last week, the Wabash River from Lafayette
southward remains in flood, and flooding will last as long as into
the middle of next week along portions of the Wabash.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, April 25.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, Water begins to flow over River Road just
north of Fifth Street in the Mount Carmel area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM EDT Thursday /10:00 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage
was 21.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM EDT Thursday /10:00 AM CDT Thursday/ was
21.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5
feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued by 11pm Tonightlate tonight by
around 300 AM EDT /200 AM CDT/.

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Codes: ILC047, ILC059, ILC185, ILC193, INC051, INC083, INC129
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d52e1728a72413f61c6e334de6cf24e0b0ee69af.002.1

 

    FLOOD WARNING  

Posey County, IN


Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 24 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Posey, IN; Union, KY

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 11:45am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 4:45am CDT

Issued by: NWS Paducah KY


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois...

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.

.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.

For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at J.T. Myers Dam.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 40.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.2
feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage late Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 37.0 feet.

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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Codes: INC129, KYC225
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    FLOOD WARNING  

Posey County, IN


Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:32AM CDT until April 24 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Posey, IN; Vanderburgh, IN; Henderson, KY; Union, KY

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 11:45am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 9:32am CDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 7:45am CDT

Issued by: NWS Paducah KY


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...Indiana...Illinois...

Ohio River at Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, and
Shawneetown.

.Recent heavy rainfall in the Ohio River basin has caused minor
flooding.

For the Ohio River...including Newburgh Dam, Mount Vernon, J.T.
Myers Dam, Shawneetown...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Mount Vernon.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Farm land and some main roads are flooded
in places southwest and west of Mt. Vernon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 39.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.6
feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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Codes: INC129, INC163, KYC101, KYC225
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    FLOOD WARNING  

Posey County, IN


Flood Warning issued April 18 at 9:05AM CDT until April 26 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, APRIL 26


Areas Affected: Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Posey, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:05am CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:05am CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 11:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 9:05am CDT

Event Ends: Friday 4:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Paducah KY


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, APRIL 26...

...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 Friday, April 26.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Harmonie State Park is closed. Surrounding
bottomland is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3
feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Thursday, April 25.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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