Flood Warning for Alford, Indiana
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
932 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Spencer.
White River at Petersburg.
White River at Elliston.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Newberry.
White River at Edwardsport.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have produced enough runoff
to bring minor flooding to some spots along the White River,
including
Seymour on the East Fork White. Flooding on the East Fork White is
expected to be relatively short-lived this weekend, but additional
flooding could develop next week with more rounds of rain possible.
People with interests along area rivers should monitor updated
forecasts and warnings.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Sunday afternoon by around 1245
PM EDT /1145 AM CDT/.
INC027-051-083-125-191645-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240522T1108Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.240517T1756Z.240520T0000Z.240521T2308Z.NO/
932 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 /832 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in
Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable.
High water affects agricultural bottomlands. During agricultural
season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected
areas along the river. High water affects river cabins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Saturday /6:00 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was
17.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM EDT Saturday /6:00 PM CDT Saturday/ was
17.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3885 8712 3877 8723 3855 8723 3855 8726
3879 8729 3887 8715
Flood Warning for Alford, Indiana
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
932 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Spencer.
White River at Petersburg.
White River at Elliston.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Newberry.
White River at Edwardsport.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have produced enough runoff
to bring minor flooding to some spots along the White River,
including
Seymour on the East Fork White. Flooding on the East Fork White is
expected to be relatively short-lived this weekend, but additional
flooding could develop next week with more rounds of rain possible.
People with interests along area rivers should monitor updated
forecasts and warnings.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Sunday afternoon by around 1245
PM EDT /1145 AM CDT/.
INC027-051-083-125-191645-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-240523T0834Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.240519T0748Z.240520T1800Z.240522T2034Z.NO/
932 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 /832 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several
Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to
flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N
and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57
include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR
900W...CR 700W and CR 775W.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Saturday /7:30 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was
15.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 18.2 feet early Monday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3852 8722 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744
3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723