# Flood Warning: Monroe, IN; Morgan, IN; Owen, IN — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-16 21:32 ingested 2026-08-17 06:53

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Flood Warning — Monroe, IN; Morgan, IN; Owen, IN
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and
locations in Indiana...

White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, below Eagle Valley Power
Plant, and at Petersburg.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana...

White River near Centerton and at Newberry.

.Rainfall of up to ten plus inches last week from northwest Indiana
to east central Indiana to southeast Indiana has brought widespread
flooding to much of central and southern Indiana.

All flooding in the "major" flood category along the White River has
fallen to moderate flood stage.  The crest is approaching Centerton
and should reach it shortly after daybreak at a height of 17.7 feet.
Flooding of this magnitude affects Blue Bluff and Paragon Roads and
is close to flooding a few homes.

Additional rain is possible overnight tonight, followed by
decreasing clouds Monday and dry weather.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...White River near Centerton.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.8 feet, Flood waters cover the flood plain along
SR 39 connecting SRs 37 and 67 just southwest of Martinsville.
Flooding causes the evacuation of a few homes and damages Blue
Bluff Road near IPL Power Plant. Local river roads are impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM EDT Sunday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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