Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN
Areas Affected: Parke, IN; Vermillion, IN; Vigo, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 2:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Event Ends: Sunday 3:42am EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... Wabash River at Lafayette down to Covington...and at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at Montezuma down to Terre Haute...and at Riverton. .Heavy rainfall since Monday afternoon totaling generally two to four inches across western central Indiana...has produced minor flooding along much of the Wabash River. Flooding will end at Lafayette and Covington Thursday...with minor flooding continuing at Terre Haute and points downriver into next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is overtopped. Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Thursday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f1b04944c20bf4f3e499cbfede6c79eff1747e4.004.1 Codes: INC121, INC165, INC167 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f1b04944c20bf4f3e499cbfede6c79eff1747e4.004.1
Areas Affected: Clark, IL; Crawford, IL; Sullivan, IN; Vigo, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 2:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 10:33pm EDT
Event Ends: Sunday 5:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... Wabash River at Lafayette down to Covington...and at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at Montezuma down to Terre Haute...and at Riverton. .Heavy rainfall since Monday afternoon totaling generally two to four inches across western central Indiana...has produced minor flooding along much of the Wabash River. Flooding will end at Lafayette and Covington Thursday...with minor flooding continuing at Terre Haute and points downriver into next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Lowest river cabins across from the Wabash Generating Station begin to flood. Flooding of agricultural land along U.S. 63 north of Terre Haute, west bank of river and in southwest Vigo County occurs. County roads flood in southwest Vigo County. The wetland projects between U.S. 40 and I-70 begin to slowly fill. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday /8:30 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage was 17.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday /8:30 PM CDT Wednesday/ was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Thursday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f1b04944c20bf4f3e499cbfede6c79eff1747e4.002.1 Codes: ILC023, ILC033, INC153, INC167 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f1b04944c20bf4f3e499cbfede6c79eff1747e4.002.1