Flood Warning!

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1115 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023

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

  East Fork White River at Seymour.

  Driftwood River near Edinburgh.

  Muscatatuck River at Vernon.

  White River from Centerton southward.

  Tippecanoe River near Delphi.

  Wabash River at Vincennes and Mount Carmel.

  Eel River at Bowling Green.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant, Spencer, and
  Ravenswood.

  Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

  Wabash River at Clinton, Terre Haute, Montezuma, Covington,
  Riverton, Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site, and Lafayette.

.Rainfall amounts of one and a half to two and a half inches with
locally higher amounts throughout the day will bring additional
lowland flooding with higher crests along the Wabash and
its tributaries, as well as bring lowland flooding to much of the
White and East Fork White Rivers and their tributaries as well.
Locally higher amounts in a particular basin could introduce some
moderate flooding.  Those with interests along area rivers should
maintain a close watch on the forecast over the next 24 hours. The
crest on the Wabash is forecast to reach Lafayette on Sunday morning
with flooding on the Wabash continuing through next week. Most
locations on the upper White are forecast to crest Saturday evening
through Sunday morning, with locations on the lower White cresting
Sunday afternoon through early next week. Flooding on lower portions
of the White is forecast to last through next week. On the East Fork
White the crest could stay from Saturday afternoon through Monday
afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.