Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
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WGUS83 KIND 241754
FLSIND
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
Wabash River from Montezuma to Mount Carmel
White River from Elliston to Hazleton
.Minor flooding continues along portions of central Indiana rivers
due to excessive rain over the previous few weeks. Largely dry
weather is in store for the week ahead, with only a few low chances
of rain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur
in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips,
or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a
small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over
higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 130 AM CDT /230 AM
EDT/.
&&
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260829T1700Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.260824T0113Z.260827T0600Z.260829T0500Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River is bankfull in all locations. All
oil field production ceases with the exception of pumping units on
substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural
losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher
ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year
round.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT /12:45 PM EDT/ Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:45 AM CDT /12:45 PM EDT/ Monday was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1 feet
early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3846 8765 3828 8781 3822 8794 3822 8800
3827 8800 3847 8777
$$
INC051-083-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-260828T2040Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260824T1800Z.260828T0840Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball
field. Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 3.6 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773
3852 8755 3854 8744
$$
ILC101-185-INC083-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-260829T0200Z/
/VCNI3.1.ER.260822T0952Z.260825T1800Z.260828T1400Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Agricultural lands and some oil fields
flood. Several township roads about 1.25 miles south of St.
Francesville and River Road between Billett Road and Lincoln
Memorial Bridge in Lawrence County are flooded. Extensive flooding
of Kimmell Park at Vincennes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT /12:45 PM EDT/ Monday the stage was 18.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:45 AM CDT /12:45 PM EDT/ Monday was 18.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
late Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8750 3874 8746 3846 8764 3847 8778
3873 8756 3886 8756
$$
INC027-051-083-125-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-260827T1115Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.260819T2115Z.260823T0015Z.260826T2315Z.NO/
154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several
Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to
flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N
and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57
include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR
900W...CR 700W and CR 775W.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 PM EDT /11:45 AM CDT/ Monday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:45 PM EDT /11:45 AM CDT/ Monday was 18.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday evening and continue falling to 3.0 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744
3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723
$$
INC027-051-083-125-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-260826T2151Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.260818T0223Z.260824T0500Z.260826T0951Z.NO/
154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Edwardsport.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water is at critical levels for makeshift
levees. Most of bottomlands flood. Old Vincennes road and State
Road 358 between Plainville and Edwardsport are impassable by
several feet. High water surrounds river cabins. This type of
flood occurs on average about once a year.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT /6:00 AM CDT/ Monday the stage was 20.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 AM EDT /6:00 AM CDT/ Monday was 20.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 5.5 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3885 8712 3877 8723 3855 8723 3854 8726
3879 8729 3887 8715
$$
INC027-055-083-250630-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260825T0630Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.260819T0140Z.260822T1545Z.260824T1830Z.NO/
154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Newberry.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of a few lowlands begins in Greene
County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 13.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:30 PM EDT Monday was 16.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 2.8 feet Thursday, September
03.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3900 8694 3892 8700 3885 8712 3887 8715
3894 8708 3900 8696
$$
INC027-055-083-251345-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0165.000000T0000Z-260825T1345Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.260815T2132Z.260822T1200Z.260825T0145Z.NO/
154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Elliston.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River Road north of CR 150 W in Greene
County is flooded. Low agricultural fields flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 7.6 feet Thursday, September
03.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3912 8692 3908 8694 3900 8693 3900 8697
3905 8699 3913 8696
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0162.000000T0000Z-260829T0900Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.260815T1605Z.260824T1600Z.260828T2100Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Shortcut (gravel road) to Riverton floods
at 20 to 21 feet as Wabash River backs up Turtle Creek a few miles
south of Merom.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT /1:00 PM EDT/ Monday the stage was 21.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:00 PM CDT /1:00 PM EDT/ Monday was 21.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday
afternoon and continue falling to 8.2 feet Thursday, September
03.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8761 3899 8748 3886 8750 3885 8756
3898 8759 3913 8768
$$
ILC023-033-INC153-167-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0161.000000T0000Z-260826T2151Z/
/TERI3.2.ER.260814T2043Z.260821T0700Z.260826T0951Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 21.5 feet, All of the area on the west side of the
Wabash River is flooded from Sugar Creek to U.S. 40 and I-70.
South Lake becomes part of the wetland project.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM CDT /1:30 PM EDT/ Monday the stage was 21.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:30 PM CDT /1:30 PM EDT/ Monday was 23.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 8.6 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3961 8736 3943 8740 3930 8757 3932 8763
3945 8747 3961 8741
$$
ILC033-101-INC083-153-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260829T0651Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260824T1800Z.260828T1851Z.NO/
1254 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026 /154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* WHEN...Until late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 22.8 feet, Flooding extends to what is locally called
River Road in several areas. River Road is the rural way south from
Hutsonville to Palestine. Flooding in this area affects large
expanses of agricultural land, river cabins and hunting areas on
both sides of the river. Most local, unimproved roads leading
towards the river are flooded. These roads led to farms, river
cabins, private residences, levees and a few oil wells.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday afternoon and continue falling to 9.3 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3930 8757 3923 8754 3912 8762 3912 8768
3922 8762 3932 8763
$$
INC121-165-167-251815-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-260826T0651Z/
/MTZI3.2.ER.260814T0639Z.260818T1745Z.260825T1851Z.NO/
154 PM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is overtopped.
Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:45 PM EDT Monday was 21.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.6 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8739 3986 8734 3961 8736 3961 8741
3985 8741 3997 8745
$$
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