Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 10:28PM EDT until June 27 at 2:51AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river and
locations in Indiana...
White River at Petersburg and Hazleton.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana...
White River at Elliston and Edwardsport.
.Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana today have
brought heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between
1.50 and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County
eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin
County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana
typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring
points on the lower White River into flood within the next 12 to 24
hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.6 feet, INDOT may close SR 358 between SR 67 at
Edwardsport to SR 57 at Plainville due to flooding. SR 358 floods
on the east side of the river between the levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Sunday /6:00 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 13.8
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.5 feet early
Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
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 Monday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Daviess, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Pike, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: