Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Warning

Flood Warning for Gibson, IN; Knox, IN

What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on Pottsville Road. Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by flood waters. Where: White River at Hazleton. When: Until Thursday afternoon.

INGibson, IN; Knox, IN

Official alert brief

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Elliston...and at Edwardsport down to Hazleton. .Minor flooding on the White River began at Edwardsport Monday evening...and will occur briefly at Elliston, starting Tuesday afternoon. Minor flooding will continue below Edwardsport through Thursday. The East Fork White River continues to flood at Seymour only...with this minor flooding forecast to end around dawn Tuesday.

WHAT

Minor flooding is forecast.

WHERE

White River at Hazleton.

WHEN

Until Thursday afternoon.

IMPACTS

At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on Pottsville Road. Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by flood waters.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

There is no current observed data. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. Flood stage is 16.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 Tuesday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.