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Flood Watch
Issued: 7:41 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall of 3 to 5 inches with locally higher amounts in the past 48 hours along with an additional inch possible this morning may lead to renewed areal flooding in the watch area. - 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. &&
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 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:44 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork White River at Columbus. * WHEN...Until late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Extensive agricultural flooding from Columbus area downstream to Walesboro. Flooding of SR 11 from Columbus to Walesboro is in progress. Businesses and residences flood along SR 11. Mill Race Park and Tellman Road extensively flooded. CR 325 W south of Lowell Rd and local roads just north of West Hill Shopping Center flooded. According to Columbus Response Plan, Southern Gladstone Avenue is flooded. This is likely because of backwater from the East Fork White. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 AM EST Thursday was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Flood Warning
Issued: 4:19 AM Mar. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Southern Decatur County in central Indiana... Northeastern Jackson County in south central Indiana... Northern Jennings County in southeastern Indiana... * WHEN...Until 815 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1119 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Westport, Elizabethtown, Jonesville, Millhousen, Letts, Grammer, Country Squire Lakes, Azalia and Newpoint. - 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. &&
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