Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN
Areas Affected: Bartholomew, IN; Johnson, IN; Shelby, IN
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 3:57am EST
Alert Effective: Wednesday 3:57am EST
Alert Expires: Wednesday 7:00pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 11:48pm EST
Event Ends: Sunday 10:35pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY EVENING... ...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... Big Blue River at Shelbyville. Driftwood River near Edinburgh. Flatrock River near Columbus. East Fork White River at Columbus. White River at Spencer. Eel River at Bowling Green. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen across central Indiana as of early Wednesday morning. Up to 2 inches have fallen in south-central Indiana. This has led creeks to rise above flood stage and rivers will follow in the coming days. Additional rain is in the forecast over the next several days. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Driftwood River near Edinburgh. * WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Extensive flooding along Big Blue River in Edinburgh area. In Johnson County CR 650S between CR 700E and CR 800E flooded. Water approaching or on CR 700E near CR 775S. Irwin Park in Edinburgh extensively flooded. Water affecting one residence in Shelby County at CR 900W and CR 1000S. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 13.8 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 this evening by around 700 PM EST.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d32b07205d60786ccb98d41ab6125e66a9537938.004.1 Codes: INC005, INC081, INC145 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d32b07205d60786ccb98d41ab6125e66a9537938.004.1