Indiana - United States   2026-03-07   Saturday   38.25N, -87.58W

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Indiana - United States
2026-03-07

Flood Warning issued March 6 at 9:30PM CST until March 11 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Issue date: 2026-03-07T03:30+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana... Patoka River near Princeton. .Recent heavy rain has resulted in rising water levels on the Patoka River. The river is forecast to crest early Monday morning in minor flood, then fall below flood stage later in the week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to early Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 13.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday morning to a crest of 18.3 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued March 6 at 8:58PM CST until March 16 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Issue date: 2026-03-07T02:58+00:00

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Illinois...Indiana... Wabash River at New Harmony. .Recent heavy rainfall has resulted in rising waters on the Wabash River, with the river expected to rise above flood stage over the weekend and remain above flood stage until further notice. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Monday, March 16. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The river overflows low ground on the Illinois side. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest of 16.7 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, March 16. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued March 6 at 9:23PM EST until March 15 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Issue date: 2026-03-07T02:23+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, Newberry, Elliston, Hazleton, and Petersburg. Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Minor flooding is expected in the lowest reach of the Wabash River at Mount Carmel starting Saturday night. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Sunday, March 15. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, River Road in the Mount Carmel, Illinois area begins to flood. Lowland flooding in progress. A few local river roads are closed by high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EST Friday /7:45 PM CST Friday/ the stage was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest of 20.8 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday, March 14. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued March 6 at 9:23PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Issue date: 2026-03-07T02:23+00:00

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... White River at Edwardsport, Spencer, Newberry, Elliston, Hazleton, and Petersburg. Wabash River at Mount Carmel. .Total rainfall amounts of 3 to over 5 inches of rain across much of central and southern Indiana is bringing widespread moderate flooding across the East Fork White and lower White basins and their tributaries. Minor flooding is expected in the lowest reach of the Wabash River at Mount Carmel starting Saturday night. Additional rainfall over the weekend and next week could lengthen the amount of time area rivers remain in flood or bring additional rises next week. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, A flood of this height causes great agricultural damage from June through August. Some river cabin residents evacuate. Most local roads flood. Several oil fields are inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.1 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood