Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 11 at 10:48AM EDT until June 16 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 7:48am
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
East Fork White River at Seymour.
Wabash River at Terre Haute.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at Riverton.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
Wabash River at Montezuma.
.Heavy rainfall has brought minor flooding to middle and lower
Wabash as well the East Fork White at Seymour. While the East Fork
will fall below flood later today, flooding on the Wabash will
continue well into next week. The crest on the Wabash will arrive at
Montezuma Friday night.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Lowest river cabins across from the Wabash
Generating Station begin to flood. Flooding of agricultural land
along U.S. 63 north of Terre Haute, west bank of river and in
southwest Vigo County occurs. County roads flood in southwest Vigo
County. The wetland projects between U.S. 40 and I-70 begin to
slowly fill.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM EDT Thursday /9:30 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 18.5 feet Saturday
evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1115 PM
EDT /1015 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Clark, IL; Crawford, IL; Sullivan, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov