Flood Warning for Decatur, IN
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 6.0 feet, Bartholomew CR 400N closed by high water. Flooding of at least one Shelby county road is also likely. May occur slightly below this level. Where: Flatrock River at Saint Paul. When: Until tomorrow...
Official alert brief
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... Flatrock River at Saint Paul. .Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall over the past couple of days is bringing minor flooding on the Flatrock River.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Flatrock River at Saint Paul.
WHEN
Until tomorrow afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 6.0 feet, Bartholomew CR 400N closed by high water. Flooding of at least one Shelby county road is also likely. May occur slightly below this level.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 11:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 5.4 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 6.6 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 6.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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 this evening by around 1100 PM EDT.