Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Indianapolis, IN
Areas Affected: Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 9:53pm EDT
Alert Effective: Monday 9:53pm EDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 1:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 9:53pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 5:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis IN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site and Riverton .Minor flooding continues along the Wabash River with the full stretch of the river either at crest or falling. River levels are expected to slowly fall over the next few days, but additional rainfall mid-week may bring renewed flooding. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * 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 fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Tuesday afternoon by around 100 PM EDT /noon CDT/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ccb977dff1881981f5b85e734c81bc56ce3320a.002.1 Codes: ILC033, ILC101 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2ccb977dff1881981f5b85e734c81bc56ce3320a.002.1