Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:19PM EDT until May 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 7:19pm
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 10:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
.Rainfall over the last several days totaling 1 to 2 inches along
the lower White River has led to minor flooding at Petersburg and
minor flooding will reach Hazleton over the next day. Flooding is
expected to end by Friday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several
Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to
flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N
and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57
include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR
900W...CR 700W and CR 775W.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Monday /8:45 PM CDT Monday/ the stage was 16.9
feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 PM EDT Monday /8:45 PM CDT Monday/ was 16.9
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Tuesday afternoon by around 130
PM EDT /1230 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Daviess, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Pike, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN