Sheridan, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHERN HAMILTON, SOUTHERN MADISON AND TIPTON
COUNTIES...

At 1223 PM EDT, emergency management reported between 1 and 4 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Anderson, Noblesville, Elwood, Tipton, Windfall, Westfield,
Cicero, Pendleton, Sheridan, Chesterfield, Lapel, Edgewood,
Frankton, Arcadia, Atlanta, Sharpsville, Markleville, Kempton,
Woodlawn Heights and Country Club Heights.

This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 215 and 230.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...White River at Anderson.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Record flood is in progress.  Northeast
and northwest portions of Anderson are under water.  Water is
several feet deep in residential, commercial, and municipal
areas.  SRs 109, 32, 9 and I-69 could be the only roads open over
the White River.  Many roads are impassable.  Bridges may also be
impassable or not safe for traffic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 24.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:30 AM EDT Friday was 24.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday evening and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Noblesville.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flooding of commercial district on south
side of Noblesville begins.  Extensive flooding continues along
East 96th, 116th, 122nd, 126th, and 146th Streets in Hamilton
County.  Many evacuations are necessary.  Flooding of southwest
Noblesville west of 4th Street.  Noblesville Wastewater Treatment
Plant is underwater.  East 116th Street, River Road, and many
local roads in Hamilton County near White River are underwater.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:45 AM EDT Friday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Fall Creek near Fortville.

* WHEN...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Extensive flooding along Fall Creek in
Madison County.  All roads along Fall Creek in Madison County were
closed by high water.  Former State Road 238 was flooded.  The
flood crest of 10.4 feet in December 2013 was believed to be the
highest since March 1913.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:45 AM EDT Friday was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana, including
the following counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Boone,
Clinton, Decatur, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Howard, Johnson,
Madison, Marion, Morgan, Rush, Shelby and Tipton. In east central
Indiana, Delaware, Henry and Randolph. In north central Indiana,
Carroll. In south central Indiana, Brown, Jackson, Lawrence and
Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In southwest Indiana,
Greene, Martin and Sullivan. In west central Indiana, Clay,
Fountain, Montgomery, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Tippecanoe, Vermillion,
Vigo and Warren.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* 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 portions of central Indiana,
particularly north and east of Indianapolis. More rain is
expected overnight tonight into Friday night, which may be
significant. This is potentially a very dangerous situation,
and citizens should remain aware of conditions in their area
and be prepared to take immediate action if rising water
threatens or warnings are issued.
- 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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