WGUS83 KIND 060205 FLSIND Flood Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1005 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Hazleton. White River at Petersburg. .Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along the lower White River. This rainfall plus additional rainfall amounts of up to 2 inches through tonight will continue flooding along the lower White into next week as well as bring flooding to portions of the East Fork White this week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Wednesday afternoon by around 115 PM EDT /1215 PM CDT/. && INC051-083-061715- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260515T1312Z/ /HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260509T0000Z.260515T0112Z.NO/ 1005 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 /905 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026/ ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 15... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until Friday, May 15. * 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 rise to a crest of 20.3 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday, May 14. - 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 $$ INC027-051-083-125-061715- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-260514T0936Z/ /PTRI3.1.ER.260429T0048Z.260501T2030Z.260513T2136Z.NO/ 1005 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 /905 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026/ ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MAY 14... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Thursday, May 14. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, County Road 250 West from State Road 56 floods and blocks the vehicle access to Dodge City. During the March 2008 flood the river remained above this level from late afternoon March 19 through April 9. As mid-March 2011 high water was receding...SR 257 south of Washington reopened when Shoals was at 10.5 feet and falling steadily for the past 2 days. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday /8:30 PM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 16.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday /8:30 PM CDT Tuesday/ was 17.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.8 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, May 13. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744 3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723 $$ INC071-093-175-061715- /O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0063.260506T1453Z-260509T2120Z/ /SERI3.1.ER.260506T1453Z.260507T0600Z.260509T0920Z.NO/ 1005 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding in progress. County Road 725 N near Rockford floods. Indiana 258 east of Cortland may flood. On December 8 2014 about an inch of water flowed over Reddington Street near the East Fork White River Bridge as the river crested. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.9 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3905 8583 3886 8599 3877 8613 3879 8620 3893 8604 3906 8587 $$ 50