Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 23 at 9:49PM EDT until June 26 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Petersburg and at Hazleton.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Hutsonville down to Mount Carmel.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Elliston.
.Flooding has ended on the White River at Elliston and Edwardsport.
Minor flooding continues tonight on the White River from Petersburg
down to the Wabash...and on the Wabash River from the Hutsonville
area down to Mount Carmel...where minor flooding began early Tuesday
evening. Tonight...the White crest will pass Petersburg...while the
Wabash crest passes Vincennes.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seep water occurs behind levees on Indiana
side. Hutson Creek begins to overflow from backwater. Old Darwin
Road and a few rural roads in eastern Clark and Crawford counties
in Illinois are impassable. Low agricultural land floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 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: