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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

  Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...Hutsonville...and Riverton.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

  Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...and Vincennes.

.On the Wabash River...moderate flooding will continue at Montezuma
and Terre Haute into this weekend...with otherwise widespread minor
flooding from Lafayette to Vincennes.  Flooding is forecast to end on
Wildcat Creek midday Friday...and on the Wabash at Lafayette early
Saturday.  The main crest will be slowly crossing Terre Haute through
Saturday...with a secondary, much smaller, crest now leaving
Lafayette...forecast to spread out before reaching Covington.
Flooding will begin at Vincennes Friday evening...with the main
crest forecast to arrive Tuesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.

&&

ILC101-185-INC083-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0174.260822T0200Z-260830T0448Z/
/VCNI3.1.ER.260822T0200Z.260826T0000Z.260829T1648Z.NO/
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 /1112 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY, AUGUST
30...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to Sunday, August 30.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Kimmell Park at Vincennes is extensively
  flooded.  River cabins begin to flood.  Extensive lowland flooding
  occurs in unprotected areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:45 PM EDT Thursday /10:45 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage
    was 15.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening to a crest of 19.5 feet Tuesday
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday, August
    29.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

  Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...Hutsonville...and Riverton.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

  Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...and Vincennes.

.On the Wabash River...moderate flooding will continue at Montezuma
and Terre Haute into this weekend...with otherwise widespread minor
flooding from Lafayette to Vincennes.  Flooding is forecast to end on
Wildcat Creek midday Friday...and on the Wabash at Lafayette early
Saturday.  The main crest will be slowly crossing Terre Haute through
Saturday...with a secondary, much smaller, crest now leaving
Lafayette...forecast to spread out before reaching Covington.
Flooding will begin at Vincennes Friday evening...with the main
crest forecast to arrive Tuesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.

&&

ILC033-101-INC083-153-211800-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260830T0430Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260823T0600Z.260829T1630Z.NO/
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 /1112 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, AUGUST 30...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until Sunday, August 30.

* IMPACTS...At 22.9 feet, Extensive backwater flooding of Hutson
  Creek affecting residential property on the south side of
  Hutsonville. Flood waters near the intersection of N. Main and E.
  Mechanic St on the northeast side of Hutsonville.  RVs and campers
  located along the river just south of Hutsonville moved to higher
  ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3
    feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Saturday, August 29.
  - 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


$$

AGM

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

  Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...Hutsonville...and Riverton.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

  Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...and Vincennes.

.On the Wabash River...moderate flooding will continue at Montezuma
and Terre Haute into this weekend...with otherwise widespread minor
flooding from Lafayette to Vincennes.  Flooding is forecast to end on
Wildcat Creek midday Friday...and on the Wabash at Lafayette early
Saturday.  The main crest will be slowly crossing Terre Haute through
Saturday...with a secondary, much smaller, crest now leaving
Lafayette...forecast to spread out before reaching Covington.
Flooding will begin at Vincennes Friday evening...with the main
crest forecast to arrive Tuesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.

&&

ILC023-033-INC153-167-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0161.000000T0000Z-260828T0810Z/
/TERI3.2.ER.260814T2043Z.260821T1800Z.260827T2010Z.NO/
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 /1112 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, AUGUST 28...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.

* WHEN...Until Friday, August 28.

* IMPACTS...At 24.9 feet, On May 3, 2011 two homes in West Terre
  Haute area affected by seep water.  River crested near 26.7 feet
  about 2 days before.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 PM EDT Thursday /10:30 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage
    was 24.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 PM EDT Thursday /10:30 PM CDT Thursday/ was
    24.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.8
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Thursday, August 27.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...

  Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.

  Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...Hutsonville...and Riverton.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...

  Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...and Vincennes.

.On the Wabash River...moderate flooding will continue at Montezuma
and Terre Haute into this weekend...with otherwise widespread minor
flooding from Lafayette to Vincennes.  Flooding is forecast to end on
Wildcat Creek midday Friday...and on the Wabash at Lafayette early
Saturday.  The main crest will be slowly crossing Terre Haute through
Saturday...with a secondary, much smaller, crest now leaving
Lafayette...forecast to spread out before reaching Covington.
Flooding will begin at Vincennes Friday evening...with the main
crest forecast to arrive Tuesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued this afternoon by around 200 PM
EDT /100 PM CDT/.

&&

ILC033-101-INC083-153-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0162.000000T0000Z-260829T1424Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.260815T1605Z.260823T1200Z.260829T0224Z.NO/
1212 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026 /1112 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, AUGUST 29...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.

* WHEN...Until Saturday, August 29.

* 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 11:00 PM EDT Thursday /10:00 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage
    was 19.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 PM EDT Thursday /10:00 PM CDT Thursday/ was
    19.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.9
    feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Friday, August 28.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC027-055-083-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-260825T0815Z/
/NWBI3.1.ER.260819T0140Z.260822T0600Z.260824T2015Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Newberry.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood waters block access and begins to
  surround about 5 to 10 river cabins on south side of the river
  just southwest of Newberry.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 PM EDT Thursday was 15.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
    feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Monday afternoon.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC027-051-083-125-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-260826T1115Z/
/PTRI3.1.ER.260819T2115Z.260822T1800Z.260825T2315Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026 /1045 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, County Road 250 West from State Road 56
  floods and blocks the vehicle access to Dodge City.  During the
  March 2008 flood the river remained above this level from late
  afternoon March 19 through April 9.   As mid-March 2011 high water
  was receding...SR 257 south of Washington reopened when Shoals was
  at 10.5 feet and falling steadily for the past 2 days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 PM EDT Thursday /9:45 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
    17.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:45 PM EDT Thursday /9:45 PM CDT Thursday/ was
    17.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9
    feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage Tuesday evening.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC051-083-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-260827T0600Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260823T1200Z.260826T1800Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026 /1045 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 27...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, August 27.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood.
  Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any
  residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C
  Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S.
  Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in
  the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields
  flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1
    feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC055-105-119-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0166.000000T0000Z-260823T1845Z/
/SPNI3.2.ER.260816T2022Z.260820T0045Z.260823T0645Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Spencer.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Road south of river gage begins to flood.
  Gosport Road closes. Extensive agricultural flooding is in
  progress. Moon Road in very rural northwest Monroe County is
  extensively flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 PM EDT Thursday was 20.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Sunday morning and continue falling and remain below
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3934 8665 3928 8675 3911 8692 3913 8696
      3933 8674 3936 8666


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC027-051-083-125-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-260826T2000Z/
/FREI3.1.ER.260818T0223Z.260822T1800Z.260826T0800Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026 /1045 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 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 PM EDT Thursday /6:00 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
    17.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM EDT Thursday /6:00 PM CDT Thursday/ was
    17.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6
    feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Wednesday morning.
  - 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


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River at Ravenswood.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Spencer...down to Hazleton.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  White River below Eagle Valley Power Plant.

.Moderate flooding has ended on the White River at Spencer...with
renewed minor flooding at Ravenswood through Friday morning...and
widespread minor flooding downstream from Spencer to Hazleton.  The
crest will reach Elliston Friday evening....with flooding forecast
to end at Spencer by Monday...while continuing for Knox County
points through next Wednesday August 26.

Recent heavy rainfall lengthen the amount of time in flood for
points downstream. The primary, higher crest is past Spencer and
should reach Elliston on Friday and make its way down to Hazleton
late Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT /1145 PM CDT/.

&&

INC027-055-083-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0165.000000T0000Z-260826T1800Z/
/ELLI3.1.ER.260815T2132Z.260822T0000Z.260826T0600Z.NO/
1145 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Elliston.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, State Road 157 between Worthington and
  Bloomfield begins to flood.  County Road 175 south of Bloomfield
  floods.  County Road 100 W between CR 110 N and SR 67 (Jefferson
  Twp), CR 850 N between SR 48 and SR 157 (Jefferson Twp), CR 250 W
  between SR 54 and CR 250 N (Fairplay Twp), CR 200 W between CR 157
  S and CR 260 S (Washington Twp), CR 100 W between CR 100 S and CR
  260 S (Washington Twp), and CR 100 W between CR 250 W and the
  White River affected by high water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 22.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM EDT Thursday was 22.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.0
    feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - 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


$$

AGM

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1135 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  Driftwood River near Edinburgh.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  East Fork White River at Seymour.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  East Fork White River near Rivervale.

.Recent additional heavy rainfall has lead to rising water levels on
the East Fork White River and some headwater tributaries.  Minor
flooding has ended on the East Fork White near Rivervale...with
flooding forecast to start at Seymour Friday afternoon.  The
Driftwood River near Edinburgh will be around bankfull Friday
afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 1245 AM
EDT.

&&

INC071-093-175-211800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0183.260821T2230Z-260824T1312Z/
/SERI3.1.ER.260821T2230Z.260822T1800Z.260824T0112Z.NO/
1135 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork White River at Seymour.

* WHEN...From Friday evening to late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Lowland flood continues. County Road 700 E
  begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening to a crest of 13.4 feet early Saturday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8583 3886 8599 3877 8613 3879 8620
      3893 8604 3906 8587


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AGM

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