Bicknell, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday, June 17.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seep water occurs behind levees on Indiana
side.  Hutson Creek begins to overflow from backwater.  Old Darwin
Road and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties
in Illinois are impassable.  Low agricultural land floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 17.5 feet Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, June 17.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE
17...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Wednesday, June 17.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater.  A few
rural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up
Minnow Slough.  High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
Palestine.  A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
Sullivan County may flood.  Water level is at the top of most
makeshift levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM EDT Wednesday /12:00 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage
was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow
morning to 16.1 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall
early Monday afternoon. It will rise to 16.1 feet Monday
evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, June
17.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&