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WGUS83 KIND 080135
FLSIND
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
INDIANA...
WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE AND COVINGTON.
..THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS
INDIANA...
WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA, TERRE HAUTE, HUTSONVILLE LEGACY POWER
PLANT SITE, AND RIVERTON.
.LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH RIVER THIS WEEK.
THE CREST IS NEAR TERRE HAUTE, BUT IT WILL NOT REACH VINCENNES UNTIL
FRIDAY NIGHT. MINOR FLOODING SHOULD END BY THIS WEEKEND ON THE
UPPER WABASH, BUT CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK ON PARTS OF THE
MIDDLE AND LOWER WABASH.
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED UNTIL THURSDAY, WHEN LOW CHANCES OF RAINFALL
WILL LIE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. A MUCH BETTER CHANCE OF SEEING
RAINFALL WILL COME FRIDAY, ESPECIALLY NEAR AND NORTH OF THE
INTERSTATE. RAIN CHANCES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT FRIDAY NIGHT.
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND.
THE NEXT STATEMENT SHOULD BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BY AROUND
300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/.
INC045-121-165-171-081900-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-260411T1648Z/
/CVGI3.1.ER.260402T2310Z.260406T0615Z.260411T0448Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, A FEW COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. HIGHER
BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. THE FIRST COTTAGE UPSTREAM FROM U.S.
136 BRIDGE MAY BECOME ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:45 PM EDT TUESDAY WAS 20.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4033 8709 4017 8737 3997 8739 3997 8745
4020 8747 4040 8709
INC045-121-157-165-171-081900-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-260411T1200Z/
/LAFI3.1.ER.260402T0847Z.260405T2030Z.260411T0000Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WATER MAY APPROACH A COUPLE LOW COUNTY
ROADS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:30 PM EDT TUESDAY WAS 12.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 12.9
FEET EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4054 8670 4040 8688 4033 8709 4040 8709
4048 8688 4056 8673
ILC033-101-INC083-153-081900-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260415T1330Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.260404T1507Z.260410T0600Z.260415T0130Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026 /835 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026/
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS IN
PROGRESS. HIGH WATER SURROUNDS MANY RIVER CABINS. ACCESS TO MOST
RIVER CABINS IS BY BOAT ONLY. LEVEES BEGIN TO PROTECT FARMLAND.
EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF LEAVERTON PARK OCCURS IN PALESTINE, ILLINOIS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 PM EDT TUESDAY /8:00 PM CDT TUESDAY/ THE STAGE WAS
17.4 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:00 PM EDT TUESDAY /8:00 PM CDT TUESDAY/ WAS 17.4
FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 18.2
FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY, APRIL 14.
- 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
ILC033-101-INC083-153-081900-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-260415T1400Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260409T1800Z.260415T0200Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026 /835 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026/
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE LEGACY POWER PLANT SITE.
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, LEAVERTON PARK IN PALESTINE AND PARK IN
HUTSONVILLE BEGIN TO FLOOD. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING SPREADS TO
HIGHER LAND. SEEP WATER IS NOTICEABLE BEHIND LEVEES. SOME
ELEVATED RIVER COTTAGES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER. SEVERAL COUNTY
OR TOWNSHIP ROADS EAST OF LINCOLN HERITAGE TRAIL BETWEEN PALESTINE
AND HUTSONVILLE IN CRAWFORD COUNTY ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 19.8
FEET EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY, APRIL 14.
- 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
ILC023-033-INC153-167-081900-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-260413T1600Z/
/TERI3.1.ER.260403T1915Z.260407T2045Z.260413T0400Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026 /835 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026/
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.5 FEET, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OF ABOUT 50 RIVER
CABINS BEGIN TO FLOOD. NORTH LAKE AND IZAAK WALTON AREAS NEAR
WEST TERRE HAUTE BEGIN TO FLOOD. FLOODING CLOSES MORE COUNTY
ROADS. LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 PM EDT TUESDAY /7:30 PM CDT TUESDAY/ THE STAGE WAS
20.3 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:30 PM EDT TUESDAY /7:30 PM CDT TUESDAY/ WAS 20.4
FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE.
- 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
INC121-165-167-081900-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260413T2136Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.260402T1739Z.260406T0615Z.260413T0936Z.NO/
935 PM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, PARK IN SOUTHERN MONTEZUMA BEGINS TO
FLOOD. HIGHER BOTTOMLANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. WATER BACKS UP MOST
LOCAL TRIBUTARIES. RIVER WATER IS AT THE TOP OF SOME PRIVATE
LEVEES. LOWEST COUNTY ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD. PARKE CR 75 W BEGINS
TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:45 PM EDT TUESDAY WAS 20.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3997 8739 3986 8734 3961 8736 3961 8741
3985 8741 3997 8745
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