Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 9 at 10:02AM CDT until July 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 8:02am
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Patoka River near Princeton.
.The Patoka River near Princeton is forecast to keep falling. It will
fall into minor flood stage tomorrow, and eventually fall below flood
stage by next Wednesday, July 15th.
For the Patoka River...including Princeton...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding affects mainly farmland. Seasonal
camping trailers closest to the river become inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday evening and continue falling to 14.7 feet Sunday, July
19.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: