Flood Warning in Owen County, Indiana
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
3/25/2023 6:21:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
3/25/2023 6:21:00 PM until 3/27/2023 6:00:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers and
locations in Indiana...
White River at Anderson.
White River at Centerton.
White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.
Eel River at Bowling Green.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana...
White River from Spencer down to Hazleton.
.Widespread rainfall of 2 to nearly 5 inches has resulted in
widespread lowland flooding along the Wabash, White, and East Fork
White Rivers, along with numerous smaller tributaries. These smaller
tributaries will drop back below flood within the next few days.
Water
continues to rise in many locations on main stem rivers, however,
and crests in some areas, particularly along lower reaches of the
White and Wabash, will not arrive for several days. Moderate
flooding is expected in a small number of locations. Flooding will
likely last for a week or more in some areas.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River near Centerton.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.4 feet, Road just north of Blue Bluff Bridge has
about six inches of water on it.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 PM EDT Saturday was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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