Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:54AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 8:54am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
White River at Petersburg.
White River at Edwardsport.
White River at Elliston.
White River at Hazleton.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor to moderate flooding continues on the White River from
Elliston downstream. Secondary crests are now occurring. Flooding is
expected to last as late as next weekend or Monday, March 23 for
lower portions of the White River.
The next accumulating precipitation is forecast to start Sunday
afternoon and night.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Extensive river flooding continues in
northern Gibson County. Numerous county roads were flooded in
March 2011.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:50 PM EDT Thursday /4:50 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
25.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:50 PM EDT Thursday /4:50 PM CDT Thursday/ was
25.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly over the next
10 days.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 315 AM
EDT /215 AM CDT/.
Area Description:
Gibson, IN; Knox, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov