Marshall, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is overtopped.
Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 17.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM EDT Monday was 20.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.6 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5
feet on 04/08/1968.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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