Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues or is extended for the following rivers in Indiana and Illinois...

Wabash River from Lafayette to Riverton.

Tippecanoe River near Delphi.

Wildcat Creek at Kokomo.

Wildcat Creek near Jerome.

Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

.Significant rainfall over the past 3 to 4 days has resulted in minor to moderate flooding along portions of the East Fork White River and associated tributaries in north central and western Indiana. Additional rain is possible at times through the weekend. Please stay advised of the latest forecasts and conditions through the weekend into next week, especially those who live near waterways or other flood prone areas.

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Extensive flooding covers many acres of agricultural land. SR 225 closed by high water. Granville Bridge Public Access Site flooded. Tippecanoe CR 950 W south of CR 75 S floods in several places from the Wabash Bottoms, Janssen Tract to Warren CR 350 N in the Black Rock Preserve Area, a distance of nearly 1.5 miles. High water affects Fort Ouiatenon area. All parks in the West Lafayette and Lafayette areas are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 AM EDT Saturday was 17.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 17.7 feet this evening. It will then fall tomorrow morning. It will rise to 17.9 feet Monday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood