Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...

White River at Ravenswood.

White River at Edwardsport.

White River at Newberry.

White River at Elliston.

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

White River at Hazleton.

White River at Petersburg.

White River at Spencer.

.Minor flooding is occurring on the White River at Ravenswood and then from Spencer downstream to the confluence with the Wabash. Ravenswood should drop back below flood stage tonight. The main crest on the White is approaching Elliston as of Friday evening and should reach down to Petersburg and Hazleton over the weekend.

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

* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.6 feet, INDOT may close SR 358 between SR 67 at Edwardsport to SR 57 at Plainville due to flooding. SR 358 floods on the east side of the river between the levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM EDT Friday /6:00 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 18.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM EDT Friday /6:00 PM CDT Friday/ was 18.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood