Indianapolis, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...White River at Noblesville.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flooding of commercial district on south
side of Noblesville begins.  Extensive flooding continues along
East 96th, 116th, 122nd, 126th, and 146th Streets in Hamilton
County.  Many evacuations are necessary.  Flooding of southwest
Noblesville west of 4th Street.  Noblesville Wastewater Treatment
Plant is underwater.  East 116th Street, River Road, and many
local roads in Hamilton County near White River are underwater.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 22.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Saturday was 24.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Fall Creek at Millersville.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Extensive flooding along Fall Creek.
Local roads are flooded.   Building northeast of gaging site can
be flooded by a few feet of water if flood protection fails.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Saturday was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 12.2 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then fall just after midnight
tonight. It will rise to 12.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Fall Creek near Fortville.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Overflow begins along both banks at the SR
238 bridge areas and vicinity.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 8.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Saturday was 8.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Ravenswood.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major flooding in Ravenswood.  Evacuations
ordered for all residents in Ravenswood west of Crittenden
Avenue.  Water near the top of levee protecting Rocky Ripple.
Water at critical levels for Warfleigh levee in Broad Ripple.
Numerous local roads extensively flooded on the north side of
Indianapolis.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday afternoon and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Indianapolis.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of residential areas near I-465
on the south side occurs, including Hoosier Acres and High Acre
Manor. Flooding begins to affect south side wastewater plant.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 20.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Saturday was 20.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...White River near Nora.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters approach Keystone Avenue
north of White River. Much of Ravenswood, Mystic Bay, and areas on
both sides of Keystone Avenue south of East 80th Street are
flooded by three feet of water. Flood waters nearing residential
areas in Shore Acres, Williams Creek Cutoff east of Marott Park,
and on the river side of Union Chapel Road. Extensive flooding of
the river side of the flood protection in the vicinity of the
Indianapolis Art Center and Edgewater Apartments. Flood waters
nearing Arden Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 20.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 PM EDT Saturday was 21.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and west
central Indiana, including the following counties, in central
Indiana, Boone, Clinton, Decatur, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks,
Howard, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Rush, Shelby and Tipton.
In east central Indiana, Delaware, Henry and Randolph. In north
central Indiana, Carroll. In west central Indiana, Clay, Fountain,
Montgomery, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Vigo and
Warren.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall is expected early tomorrow morning which
could lead to additional flooding. This is potentially a very
dangerous situation, and citizens should remain aware of
conditions in their area and be prepared to take immediate
action if rising water threatens or warnings are issued.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northeastern Hendricks County in central Indiana...
Northern Marion County in central Indiana...

* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain of 1 to 3
inches earlier today, on top of several inches of rain in
recent days. Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Lawrence, Brownsburg,
Speedway, Meridian Hills, Clermont, Rocky Ripple, Williams
Creek, Wynnedale, Spring Hill, Crows Nest, North Crows Nest,
Broad Ripple, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Castleton, Eagle
Creek Reservoir and Geist Reservoir.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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...AES Indiana is conducting surveys in the Ravenswood
neighborhood to identify locations where power may need to be
temporarily shut off due to high water. ...

The following message is transmitted at the request of City of
Indianapolis.

AES Indiana is conducting surveys in the Ravenswood neighborhood
to identify locations where power may need to be temporarily shut
off due to high water.
Residents should be aware that any potential power outage would be
precautionary and the length of time power may be interrupted is
unknown.
Residents should stay alert for additional updates.

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