Flood Warning

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

White River at Petersburg.

Wabash River at Mount Carmel.

Wabash River at Vincennes.

Wabash River at Riverton.

Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

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

White River at Hazleton.

.Minor flooding continues on the lower White River and the lower Wabash. Additional rainfall over the next few days is expected to bring additional crests to the these rivers including spots that have gone below flood and bring additional minor flooding or lengthen the amount of time above flood stage for the lower White and lower Wabash rivers.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins on higher bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if Shoals gage reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be overtopped in many cases.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EDT Thursday /10:45 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon to a crest of 18.8 feet Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood