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River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:44 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, A major flood is in progress. Evacuations
may be necessary near Rockford, near Brownstown and at Shields
Town. Shields Town is located about 6 miles west of Seymour and
according to local residents is a collection of river cabins.  At
this level residents generally leave. Many roads are flooded,
including Lower Rockford Road just south of Reddington Road.
Seventy percent of the flood plain in Jackson County is
underwater, an agricultural disaster during the growing season.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 PM EST Wednesday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.9
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Dense Fog Advisory
Issued: 2:45 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:34 PM Mar. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central Indiana including the following
counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Decatur, Hancock,
Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Rush and Shelby. In east
central Indiana, Henry. In south central Indiana, Brown, Jackson,
Lawrence and Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In southwest
Indiana, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin and Sullivan. In west
central Indiana, Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion and Vigo.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall from last night with totals from 2-4 inches
lead to saturated ground. An additional 1-3 inches of rain is
expected through Thursday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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