Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 9:54PM EDT until June 30 at 6:48AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 6:54pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Petersburg down to Hazleton.
Wabash River at Vincennes down to Mount Carmel.
.Recent, mainly light to moderate rainfall...and additional areas of
to widespread heavy rainfall amounts up to three inches total over
southern Indiana through midday Saturday...is expected to prolong
minor flooding or bring an additional crest on the lower White,
lower Wabash, and at Seymour on the East Fork White. Minor flooding
could continue into early next week on portions of the lower White
and lower Wabash.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowest reading available from the Hazleton
Staff Gage. Since the 1930s the White River has moved from the
"old wellhouse" to several hundred yards from the "old
wellhouse". The river returns to the "old wellhouse" around 17 to
17.5 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight to 14.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then rise above flood stage Sunday afternoon to 16.6
feet Monday morning. It will fall below flood stage again
Monday evening.
- 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 Saturday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: