Flood Warning

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana...
White River at Indianapolis, Ravenswood, and Noblesville.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana...
White River near Nora, and at Anderson.
.Rainfall of up to ten plus inches last week from northwest Indiana to east central Indiana to southeast Indiana has brought widespread flooding to much of central and southern Indiana.
All flooding in the "major" flood category along the White River has fallen to moderate flood stage. The crest is approaching Centerton and should reach it shortly after daybreak at a height of 17.7 feet. Flooding of this magnitude affects Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads and is close to flooding a few homes.
Additional rain is possible overnight tonight, followed by decreasing clouds Monday and dry weather.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 1230 PM EDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 927 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations in Indiana... White River at Indianapolis, Ravenswood, and Noblesville. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and locations in Indiana... White River near Nora, and at Anderson. .Rainfall of up to ten plus inches last week from northwest Indiana to east central Indiana to southeast Indiana has brought widespread flooding to much of central and southern Indiana. All flooding in the "major" flood category along the White River has fallen to moderate flood stage. The crest is approaching Centerton and should reach it shortly after daybreak at a height of 17.7 feet. Flooding of this magnitude affects Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads and is close to flooding a few homes. Additional rain is possible overnight tonight, followed by decreasing clouds Monday and dry weather. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 1230 PM EDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Indianapolis. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Hoosier Acres and High Acre Manor on the city's south and west side begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Sunday was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3981 8619 3975 8616 3955 8626 3956 8629 3967 8624 3982 8621