Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana...Illinois...

Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site, Riverton, and Mount Carmel.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana...Illinois...

Wabash River at Covington, Montezuma, Terre Haute, and Vincennes.

.On the Wabash River, minor flooding continues, with the crest still in the vicinity of Riverton as of Sunday evening. Flooding is predicted to end on the Wabash this coming weekend.

Largely dry weather is in store for the week, with a 50 percent or less chance of rain Wednesday afternoon and night.

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

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Park in southern Montezuma begins to flood. Higher bottomlands begin to flood. Water backs up most local tributaries. River water is at the top of some private levees. Lowest county roads begin to flood. Parke CR 75 W begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 20.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Sunday was 22.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood