WGUS83 KIND 041330 FLSIND Flood Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 930 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Petersburg. White River at Hazleton. .Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along the White River near Hazleton and Petersburg. Flooding will persist through midweek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1230 AM EDT /1130 PM CDT/. && INC027-051-083-125-050430- /O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-260506T1900Z/ /PTRI3.1.ER.260429T0048Z.260501T2030Z.260506T0700Z.NO/ 930 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026 /830 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026/ ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * 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 8:45 AM EDT Monday /7:45 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was 18.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM EDT Monday /7:45 AM CDT Monday/ was 19.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744 3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723 $$ INC051-083-050430- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260508T0142Z/ /HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260504T1800Z.260507T1342Z.NO/ 930 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026 /830 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026/ ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until late Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood. Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S. Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Thursday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773 3852 8755 3854 8744 $$ EB