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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN

    FLOOD WARNING  

Crawford County, IL; Lawrence County, IL

Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:50PM EDT until June 24 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:50pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:50pm EDT

Alert Expires: Friday 11:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 9:50pm EDT

Event Ends: Wednesday 7:15pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

Wabash River at Covington.

Wabash River at Riverton.

Wabash River at Terre Haute.

Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

Wabash River at Montezuma.

.Rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 4 inches across much of the area is
bringing minor lowland flooding to most of the Wabash River basin.
The Wabash should crest at Terre Haute on Saturday. Flooding may
redevelop on the upper Wabash or be extended at downriver points by
moderate to heavy rainfall that is expected Sunday into Monday which
is not included in the current forecasts.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seep water occurs behind levees on Indiana
side.  Hutson Creek begins to overflow from backwater.  Old Darwin
Road and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties
in Illinois are impassable.  Low agricultural land floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.0
feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

The next statement should be issued Friday morning by around 1100 AM
EDT /1000 AM CDT/.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b12b666e8193e16eb06bc9fb24eb9ce2fda8911d.004.1
Codes: ILC033, ILC101
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b12b666e8193e16eb06bc9fb24eb9ce2fda8911d.004.1