Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 10:37AM CDT until July 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 8:37am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at New Harmony
.Minor flooding continues on the Wabash River at New Harmony. Water
levels continue to slowly rise, and the river is now expected to
crest near 16.7 feet Monday afternoon and fall below flood stage
Friday, July 3.
For the Wabash River...including New Harmony...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony.
* WHEN...Until Friday, July 03.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The river overflows low ground on the
Illinois side.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Friday, July 03.
- 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Posey, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: