Wetter-Warnungen, Fore and Atkinson Levee

Flood Warning issued May 17 at 9:31PM EDT until May 21 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Spencer. White River at Newberry. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Elliston. White River at Petersburg. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have produced enough runoff to bring minor flooding to some spots along area rivers, including Seymour on the East Fork White and Montezuma on the Wabash. Flooding on the Wabash and East Fork White is expected to be relatively short-lived this weekend, but additional flooding could develop next week with more rounds of rain possible. People with interests along area rivers should monitor updated forecasts and warnings. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable. High water affects agricultural bottomlands. During agricultural season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected areas along the river. High water affects river cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM EDT Friday /6:00 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 15.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM EDT Friday /6:00 PM CDT Friday/ was 15.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.8 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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 Saturday afternoon by around 1245 PM EDT /1145 AM CDT/.