Lafayette, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and west
central Indiana, including the following counties, in central
Indiana, 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 west central Indiana, Clay, Fountain,
Montgomery, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Vigo and
Warren.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall is possible Saturday morning through
Saturday evening which could lead to additional flooding.
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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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Tippecanoe River near Delphi.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Extensive lowland flooding in progress.
Additional local roads begin to flood.  Water levels becoming
dangerous as property damage may begin and a few evacuations may
be necessary.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 PM EDT Friday was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 9.0 feet early this
morning. It will then rise to 9.2 feet this afternoon. It
will fall to 9.1 feet this evening. It will then rise to 10.0
feet early Monday morning. It will fall below flood stage
late Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding of Wildcat Creek Park and
possible residential areas in the vicinity of Eisenhower Rd.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:45 AM EDT Saturday was 12.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 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 minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Extensive flooding covers many acres of
agricultural land. SR 225 closed by high water. Granville Bridge
Public Access Site flooded. Tippecanoe CR 950 W south of CR 75 S
floods in several places from the Wabash Bottoms, Janssen Tract to
Warren CR 350 N in the Black Rock Preserve Area, a distance of
nearly 1.5 miles. High water affects Fort Ouiatenon area. All
parks in the West Lafayette and Lafayette areas are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 AM EDT Saturday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 17.7 feet this evening. It
will then fall tomorrow morning. It will rise to 17.9 feet
Monday morning. It will then fall again but remain above
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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