Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 9:34PM EDT until July 3 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 6:34pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Petersburg down to Hazleton.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor river flooding continues through at least Wednesday...on the
White River below the confluence of the East Fork White...and on the
Wabash River at Mount Carmel. River levels in these areas will rise
or remain near steady through at least Monday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, Water begins to flow over River Road just
north of Fifth Street in the Mount Carmel area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday /7:45 PM CDT Saturday/ the stage was
21.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM EDT Saturday /7:45 PM CDT Saturday/ was
21.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8
feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Sunday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Edwards, IL; Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Posey, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: