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NOAA's National Weather Service Alerts for |
The County Of (INZ028) |
FLOOD WARNING | |
(INZ028) | |
Effective: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:27am CST | Severity: Moderate |
Updated: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:27am CST | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Sat, Feb 22, 2014 02:26am CST | Certainty: Likely |
Areas Affected: Fountain; Parke; Tippecanoe; Vermillion; Warren | |
Alert:
...A Flood Warning continues for portions of the following rivers... Big Blue River...Big Raccoon Creek...Driftwood River...Eagle Creek...East Fork White River...Eel River...Mississinewa River... Sugar Creek...Tippecanoe River...Wabash River...White River... Youngs Creek... .Widespread flooding has developed along rivers in central and southern Indiana following rainfall from the recent storms and rapid snow melt. Flooding will affect local and state roads and possibly some residential areas. All river ice will break up and move during this flood event. Serious localized flooding is possible along the Wabash River in Tippecanoe County because of river ice. Local river residents of Americus...River Junction and Lafayette may be at risk through Saturday morning. Any ice problems along the Wabash River will be confined to the area upstream of I-74. Flood crests are not expected to exceed those experienced in December for the White and East Fork White Rivers. Flooding along the Wabash River from Lafayette to Vincennes will be higher than December levels but lower than those seen in April. Precautionary/Preparedness Actions... Motorists should never drive into flood water. Turn around and go another way. Keep children away from flooded areas. Recreational and agricultural interests should remain alert to changing river conditions. For detailed flood information go to weather.gov/ind on the web. From the blue menu bar on the left side of the page...click on rivers and lakes. && The Flood Warning continues for The Wabash River at Lafayette. * until further notice. * At 2:30 AM Friday the stage was 10.4 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early this morning and continue to rise to near 17.1 feet by tomorrow evening. * At 17.0 feet...Lowland flooding in progress. Flood waters close SR 225 just south of the Wabash River near Battleground. Walking and bike trails in Tapawingo Park area are flooded. Warren CR 350 N in the Black Rock Preserve area flooded. Flood waters near Tippecanoe CR 950 W south of CR 75 S. && |
FLOOD WARNING | |
(INZ028) | |
Effective: Thu, Feb 20, 2014 01:05pm CST | Severity: Moderate |
Updated: Thu, Feb 20, 2014 01:05pm CST | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 01:00pm CST | Certainty: Likely |
Areas Affected: Carroll; Clinton; Fountain; Howard; Montgomery; Tippecanoe; Vermillion; Warren | |
Alert:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR RAIN AND MELTING SNOW IN... CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA... FOUNTAIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHWESTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHWESTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA... NORTHWESTERN VERMILLION COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... TIPPECANOE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... * UNTIL 200 PM EST FRIDAY * AT 202 PM EST...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ACROSS NUMEROUS ROADWAYS IN WARREN COUNTY. CONDITIONS ARE SIMILAR IN THE REST OF THE WARNED AREA...WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW MELT OCCURRING AND ANOTHER HALF INCH OR SO OF RAIN EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...LAFAYETTE... COVINGTON...DELPHI...VEEDERSBURG...WEST LAFAYETTE AND WILLIAMSPORT. THIS WARNING INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 157 AND 184. THIS WARNING INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 25.Instructions: ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN. |
FLOOD WARNING | |
(INZ028) | |
Effective: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:27am CST | Severity: Moderate |
Updated: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:27am CST | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, Feb 28, 2014 01:42pm CST | Certainty: Likely |
Areas Affected: Fountain; Parke; Vermillion; Warren | |
Alert:
...A Flood Warning continues for portions of the following rivers... Big Blue River...Big Raccoon Creek...Driftwood River...Eagle Creek...East Fork White River...Eel River...Mississinewa River... Sugar Creek...Tippecanoe River...Wabash River...White River... Youngs Creek... .Widespread flooding has developed along rivers in central and southern Indiana following rainfall from the recent storms and rapid snow melt. Flooding will affect local and state roads and possibly some residential areas. All river ice will break up and move during this flood event. Serious localized flooding is possible along the Wabash River in Tippecanoe County because of river ice. Local river residents of Americus...River Junction and Lafayette may be at risk through Saturday morning. Any ice problems along the Wabash River will be confined to the area upstream of I-74. Flood crests are not expected to exceed those experienced in December for the White and East Fork White Rivers. Flooding along the Wabash River from Lafayette to Vincennes will be higher than December levels but lower than those seen in April. Precautionary/Preparedness Actions... Motorists should never drive into flood water. Turn around and go another way. Keep children away from flooded areas. Recreational and agricultural interests should remain alert to changing river conditions. For detailed flood information go to weather.gov/ind on the web. From the blue menu bar on the left side of the page...click on rivers and lakes. && The Flood Warning continues for The Wabash River at Covington. * from early this morning to Friday February 28. * At 2:45 AM Friday the stage was 15.9 feet. * Flood stage is 16.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early this morning and continue to rise to near 22.6 feet by Monday morning.the river will fall below flood stage by early Friday morning. * At 23.0 feet...Flood water is at critical height for most agricultural levees. && |
WIND ADVISORY | |
(INZ028) | |
Effective: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:34am CST | Severity: Minor |
Updated: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 02:34am CST | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 06:00pm CST | Certainty: Likely |
Areas Affected: Bartholomew; Boone; Brown; Carroll; Clay; Clinton; Daviess; Decatur; Delaware; Fountain; Greene; Hamilton; Hancock; Hendricks; Henry; Howard; Jackson; Jennings; Johnson; Knox; Lawrence; Madison; Marion; Martin; Monroe; Montgomery; Morgan; Owen; Parke; Putnam; Randolph; Rush; Shelby; Sullivan; Tippecanoe; Tipton; Vermillion; Vigo; Warren | |
Alert:
...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND.Instructions: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. |