Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 11:22AM CDT until July 5 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 9:22am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
Patoka River near Princeton affecting Gibson County.
.Very heavy rainfall across the Patoka River basin has resulted in
minor flooding developing at Princeton. The current forecast crest
of 19.9 feet will be very close to moderate flood stage. Additional
fluctuations are likely depending how much more rain falls over the
next 12 to 18 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton.
* WHEN...From this morning to Sunday, July 05.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 19.0 feet this afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight
tonight to 17.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will rise above
flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 19.9 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage again Sunday,
July 05.
- Flood stage is 18.0 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:
Gibson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: