Flood Warning

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

White River from Spencer to Hazleton.

.Minor flooding is occurring on the White River from Spencer downstream. The river crest is just south of Newberry as of this evening, and should reach Edwardsport Sunday morning, Petersburg early Monday, and then Hazleton Tuesday evening. Flooding on the White River is predicted to conclude Friday.

Largely dry weather is in store for the week ahead, with only low chances of rain Wednesday night and Thursday.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood. Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S. Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood