Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 24 at 8:54PM CDT until August 26 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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

White River at Edwardsport down to Hazleton.

Wabash River at Montezuma down to Mount Carmel.

.Minor flooding continues along the White River below Newberry with
the crest already past Hazleton. Minor flooding also continues on
the Wabash River from Montezuma down to Mount Carmel with the crest
just below Riverton. Overall dry weather is expected through at
least Saturday.

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is overtopped.
Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 17.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM EDT Monday was 20.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.6 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5
feet on 04/08/1968.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1127th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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