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WGUS83 KIND 070143
FLSIND

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
843 PM CDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wabash River at Riverton affecting Sullivan, Knox, Crawford and 
  Lawrence Counties.

  Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site affecting 
  Sullivan, Knox, Crawford and Lawrence Counties.

.Ongoing minor flooding from heavy rainfall last week continues 
along a portion of the Wabash in western Indiana and eastern 
Illinois. Waters have crested and will steadily recede in the coming 
days. The last of the flooding will end by Sunday evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Sunday morning by around 1000 AM 
CST /1100 AM EST/.

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ILC033-101-INC083-153-071345-
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/RVTI3.1.ER.211027T0310Z.211029T2130Z.211107T2024Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Sat Nov 6 2021 /943 PM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021/

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Wabash River at Riverton.
* Until early Monday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday /9:00 PM EDT Saturday/ the stage was 16.5 
  feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday /9:00 PM EDT Saturday/ was 17.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.9 feet Tuesday, 
  November 16.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Some agricultural lands underwater.  A few 
  rural roads in Crawford County, Illinois close as water backs up 
  Minnow Slough.  High water affects campground at Leaverton Park in 
  Palestine.  A few private roads near the Gill Township levee in 
  Sullivan County may flood.  Water level is at the top of most 
  makeshift levees.


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LAT...LON 3913 8761 3899 8748 3886 8750 3885 8756
      3898 8759 3913 8767

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ILC033-101-INC083-153-071345-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-211107T1930Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.211107T0600Z.211107T0730Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Sat Nov 6 2021 /943 PM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021/

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* There is no current observed data.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue falling to 9.2 feet Tuesday, 
  November 16.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Old Darwin Road and a few low rural roads 
  between York and Hutsonville, Illinois begin to flood.  
  Agricultural flooding begins along portions of the river.


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LAT...LON 3930 8757 3923 8754 3912 8762 3914 8768
      3922 8762 3932 8763

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BH