Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1022 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...

  Wabash River at Montezuma.

  Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

  Wabash River at Riverton.

.Recent rainfall has brought Montezuma back above flood stage this
morning with Hutsonville and Riverton also expected to rise above
flood stage on Tuesday. Numerous rain showers are expected today
before dry weather returns for Tuesday and Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around 130
PM EDT /1230 PM CDT/.

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ILC033-101-INC083-153-301730-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0100.240430T1630Z-240505T0336Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.240430T1630Z.240502T1200Z.240504T1536Z.NO/
1022 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 /922 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to late Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads
  between York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood.
  Agricultural flooding begins along portions of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early
    tomorrow afternoon to 17.0 feet Thursday morning. It will
    then fall early Thursday afternoon. It will rise to 17.0 feet
    Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3930 8757 3923 8754 3912 8762 3914 8768
      3922 8762 3932 8763


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1022 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...

  Wabash River at Montezuma.

  Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

  Wabash River at Riverton.

.Recent rainfall has brought Montezuma back above flood stage this
morning with Hutsonville and Riverton also expected to rise above
flood stage on Tuesday. Numerous rain showers are expected today
before dry weather returns for Tuesday and Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around 130
PM EDT /1230 PM CDT/.

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ILC033-101-INC083-153-301730-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0101.240430T1700Z-240505T1017Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.240430T1700Z.240501T1800Z.240504T2217Z.NO/
1022 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 /922 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater.  A few
  rural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up
  Minnow Slough.  High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in
  Palestine.  A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in
  Sullivan County may flood.  Water level is at the top of most
  makeshift levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM EDT Monday /9:00 PM CDT Monday/ the stage was
    13.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet early
    Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3913 8761 3899 8748 3886 8750 3885 8756
      3898 8759 3913 8767


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