Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:59PM EDT until May 16 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 6:59pm
Expires:
May 14, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana...
White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
.Heavy rainfall through the first half of last week produced minor
flooding on the lower White River. Flooding is expected to conclude
at Petersburg by Thursday afternoon and at Hazleton by Friday
evening. Dry or light spotty rainfall through Friday night will give
a pause to flooding issues for at least that long across central and
southern Indiana.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball
field. Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Thursday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: