Petroleum, IN Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:52PM EDT until May 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following river and location in Indiana... Wabash River at Montezuma. .Past and upcoming rainfall is expected to push the Wabash River above flood stage toward early to mid afternoon Monday at Montezuma in western Indiana. The current forecast calls for a crest of about four tenths of a foot above flood stage, and for the river to drop below flood stage May 1. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Several hundred acres of bottomlands along the right bank from the mouth of Sugar Creek to northern edge of Montezuma begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 14.4 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood