Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 9 at 9:46PM EDT until May 11 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 6:46pm
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Edwardsport, Hazleton, and Petersburg.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
White River at Elliston.
.Heavy rainfall through the first half of the week of generally one
and a half to two and a half inches has produced minor flooding on
the White River at Ellison and along Knox County. Flooding to end at
Elliston Sunday morning...while current late week rainfall of up
to one inch will prolong minor flooding along Knox County points
through at least Monday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Elliston.
* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene
County is flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM EDT Saturday was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage late Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Sunday afternoon by around 100
PM EDT /noon CDT/.
Area Description:
Daviess, IN; Greene, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
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