Oakland City, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Harmonie State Park is closed. Surrounding
bottomland is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
17.8 feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.8 feet, Water begins to come in the street at the
corner of West 2nd Street and Brown Street in the town of
Hazleton.  A six inch water pump is installed at 2nd and Brown
Street to keep water off the streets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.4
feet early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MARCH 14...

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

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until Saturday, March 14.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, A 25 foot section of Levee Unit 8 failed
at this level on March 6 2011...flooding local roads behind the
levee.  Flooding not nearly as bad as June 2008 levee failure.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EST Saturday /6:00 AM CST Saturday/ the stage was
20.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 AM EST Saturday /6:00 AM CST Saturday/ was
20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.1
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.3 feet, During April 2013 when Petersburg reached
this level, the water only reached the white line of SR 257 south
of Washington, but never closed the road.  Shoals only went to
11.67 feet during April 2013.  This is the first that locals can
remember such a high stage for Petersburg and SR 257 remaining
open.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM EST Saturday /11:30 AM CST Saturday/ the stage
was 20.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 PM EST Saturday /11:30 AM CST Saturday/ was
20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6
feet Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY, MARCH
16...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning to Monday, March 16.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, Water begins to flow over River Road just
north of Fifth Street in the Mount Carmel area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM EST Saturday /10:45 AM CST Saturday/ the stage
was 18.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 22.5 feet Wednesday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, March 15.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night to Thursday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Monday morning to a crest of 18.7 feet Tuesday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


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