Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 30 at 8:20PM CDT until July 2 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at New Harmony affecting White, Wabash, Gibson,
Gallatin and Posey Counties.
.Minor flooding continues along the Wabash River at New Harmony.
Water levels are now falling, and the river is forecast to fall
below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
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 Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The river overflows low ground on the
Illinois side.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 16.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Thursday morning and continue falling to 5.2 feet
Friday, July 10.
- 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: