THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN WEST CENTRAL
INDIANA...

WABASH RIVER...

.LOWLAND FLOODING DEVELOPED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER IN THE MONTEZUMA
THIS MORNING FOLLOWING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT.
ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL FALL BY SUNDAY. THIS MAY CAUSE FURTHER RISES
AND MORE LOWLAND FLOODING.

FRIDAY MORNING FLOODING AFFECTED THE LOWEST AGRICULTURAL AREAS AND
RIVER ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NEVER DRIVE INTO FLOOD WATER. TURN
AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS.
RECREATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
CHANGING RIVER CONDITIONS.

FOR DETAILED FLOOD INFORMATION GO TO WEATHER.GOV/IND ON THE WEB.
FROM THE BLUE MENU BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON RIVERS
AND LAKES.



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824 AM EST FRI MAR 12 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY
FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 15 FEET...BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.

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There are no active watches, warnings or advisories

ANDERSON...BEDFORD...BLOOMINGTON...
COLUMBUS...CRAWFORDSVILLE...FRANKFORT...INDIANAPOLIS...KOKOMO...
LAFAYETTE...MUNCIE...SEYMOUR...SHELBYVILLE...TERRE HAUTE...VINCENNES
918 PM EST THU MAR 11 2010

.NOW...
RADAR MOSAIC IS STILL SHOWING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
MOVING INTO THE MUNCIE AREA...AS WELL AS THE NORTHWEST QUADRANT OF
THE WARNING AREA. STORMS ARE STRETCHING MAINLY FROM ROCKVILLE...TO
LAFAYETTE...TO DELPHI. THE STORMS ARE WEAKENING...BUT HAVE BEEN
PULSING FROM TIME TO TIME. SO...IT IS STILL POSSIBLE TO SEE SOME
PEA-SIZE HAIL...BRIEF DOWNPOURS...ISOLATED LIGHTNING...AND GUSTY
WINDS OUT OF THESE STORMS FOR A FEW MORE HOURS. USE CAUTION WHEN
DRIVING AT NIGHT...THERE COULD BE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

ELSEWHERE...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE ENTIRE
SOUTHERN HALF OF CENTRAL INDIANA.

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TDUD
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