Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN
Areas Affected: Gibson, IN; Knox, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Saturday 1:09pm EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 1:09pm EDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 4:45am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Saturday 1:09pm EDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 5:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg. .Minor river flooding continues on the White River near Petersburg and Hazleton. Heavy rainfall from Friday night has prolonged the flooding, with minor flood stage now expected through midweek. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood. Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S. Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 445 AM EDT /345 AM CDT/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b490d80882202c12b6b54c8e2934654307c4c358.001.1 Codes: INC051, INC083 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b490d80882202c12b6b54c8e2934654307c4c358.001.1