Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 18 at 10:42AM CDT until March 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 18, 2026 - 8:42am
Expires:
March 19, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at New Harmony.
.The Wabash River will continue to fall this week, with the level at
New Harmony dropping below flood stage Friday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Friday morning and continue falling to 4.3 feet
Saturday, March 28.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Gallatin, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL; Gibson, IN; Posey, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov