Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1008 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana...

  White River at Hazleton and Petersburg.

.Prior locally heavy rainfall of 1.5 to 3 inches along the lower
White River has led to minor flooding at Petersburg and Hazleton.
Flooding is expected to end Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Wednesday afternoon by around
200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

&&

INC051-083-071800-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-250510T0000Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250507T1800Z.250509T1200Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025 /908 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on
  Pottsville Road.  Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by
  flood waters.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773
      3852 8755 3854 8744


$$

INC027-051-083-125-071800-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-250509T1800Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.250505T0552Z.250507T0600Z.250509T0600Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025 /908 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several
  Pike County roads.  Many of the following county roads begin to
  flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N
  and CR 1000E.  Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57
  include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR  1000w...CR
  900W...CR 700W and CR 775W.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday /8:30 PM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
    17.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday /8:30 PM CDT Tuesday/ was 17.3
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744
      3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723


$$

BH