Patoka, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MAY 07...

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

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, May 07.

* IMPACTS...At 21.3 feet, State Road 257 south of Washington began
to flood during May 2008 after local rains of more than an inch on
very wet soils with Petersburg at 21.3 feet and rising and Shoals
at 15.5 feet and rising.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday /8:45 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage
was 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday /8:45 PM CDT Wednesday/ was
19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5
feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Thursday, May 07.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 08...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until Friday, May 08.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood.
Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any
residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C
Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S.
Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in
the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields
flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.7
feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Thursday, May 07.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flooding closes Old Vincennes Road.  High
water crosses SR 358 on the Daviess County side just west of the
levee.  Flooding begins to affect higher bottomlands.  Residential
property of river cabins begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday /6:00 PM CDT Wednesday/ the stage
was 16.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday /6:00 PM CDT Wednesday/ was
16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 16.6 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall tomorrow evening. It will rise to 16.9 feet
early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY, MAY
07...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to Thursday, May 07.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The river overflows low ground on the
Illinois side.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Friday evening to a crest of 15.9 feet Monday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Thursday, May 07.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


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