Brownstown, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, and
southwest Indiana, including the following counties, in central
Indiana, Bartholomew. In south central Indiana, Brown, Jackson,
Lawrence and Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In southwest
Indiana, Greene, Martin and Sullivan.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Flooding is ongoing across parts of Central Indiana.
- 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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...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Daviess, Greene, Knox,
Martin, and Sullivan Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, take frequent breaks in shaded areas or air
conditioned rooms, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.1 feet, During June 2010, SR 258 east of Cortland
was closed for the second time in 10 days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 16.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM EDT Friday was 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.2 feet, State Road 11 in the Garden City area
closed at this level during March 2008 flood. Every road leading
to or crossing the East Fork White River in Bartholomew County
except for State Road 46 was flooded during the bigger March 2008
flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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