Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 12:24PM EDT until June 26 at 1:24AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 9:24am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
White River at Elliston.
White River at Petersburg.
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Edwardsport.
Wabash River at Vincennes.
Wabash River at Riverton.
Wabash River at Terre Haute.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
Wabash River at Montezuma.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
East Fork White River at Seymour.
.Heavy rainfall has brought minor lowland flooding to much of the
Wabash River, the lower White River, and the East Fork White at
Seymour. The crest on the Wabash is near Riverton. The crest on the
White is approaching Centerton, and on the East Fork white is
approaching Seymour.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, High water surrounds elevated river
cabins. County roads to these cabins are impassable.
Agricultural flooding is in progress. Seep water develops behind
levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM EDT Monday /11:00 AM CDT Monday/ the stage was
18.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM EDT Monday /11:00 AM CDT Monday/ was 18.3
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.3
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1100 PM
EDT /1000 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: