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WGUS83 KIND 261446  
FLSIND  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...  
 
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SHOALS.  
 
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR BEDFORD.  
 
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR RIVERVALE.  
 
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT WILLIAMS.  
 
WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.  
 
WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.  
 
.MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG LOWER PORTIONS OF THE EAST  
FORK WHITE RIVER AND THE LOWER WHITE RIVER. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES  
PARTICULARLY ON THE EAST FORK WHITE. BOTH RIVERS HAVE CREST BUT  
MINOR FLOODING COULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY ON LOWER ENDS OF THE EAST  
FORK AND WELL INTO THE WEEKEND ON THE LOWER WHITE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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/.  
 

 
 
INC027-037-101-125-270315-  
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-260527T0351Z/  
/SHLI3.1.ER.260525T1830Z.260526T0915Z.260526T1551Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SHOALS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS  
BEGINS. LIVESTOCK IN LOW BOTTOMS MUST BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.  
CEMETERY ROAD, EAST RIVER ROAD, AND SR 550 NEAR HINDOSTAN CHURCH,  
AND SR 257 SOUTH OF WASHINGTON BEGINS TO FLOOD. WATER ON DUBOIS CR  
725 NORTH IN MARCH 2011. WATER RECEDED FROM SR 550 DURING MARCH  
2011 ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER IN THE LOOGOOTEE AREA.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:30 AM EDT TUESDAY WAS 20.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3869 8673 3847 8683 3852 8723 3856 8723  
3853 8689 3866 8690 3872 8681  
 

 
 
INC093-101-270315-  
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-260528T1800Z/  
/BFRI3.1.ER.260523T0200Z.260524T1600Z.260528T0600Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR BEDFORD.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 22.5 FEET, WATER IS NEAR THE CENTER OF THE ROAD AT  
THE FIRST CURVE OUT OF THE BEDFORD BOAT CLUB.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 AM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:00 AM EDT TUESDAY WAS 22.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3877 8645 3879 8651 3882 8657 3885 8656  
3883 8650 3881 8643  
 

 
 
INC093-101-270315-  
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-260530T0000Z/  
/BEDI3.1.ER.260521T1315Z.260524T1800Z.260529T1200Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FORK WHITE RIVER NEAR RIVERVALE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 25.0 FEET, ALL COUNTY ROADS ACROSS OR LOCATED IN THE  
EAST FORK WHITE RIVER FLOOD PLAIN FLOOD. FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL  
LAND BECOMES EXTENSIVE. THE COUNTY ROAD ON NORTHSIDE OF GAGE  
FLOODS AND GAGE MAY BE INACCESSIBLE EXCEPT BY BOAT. LOCAL  
RESIDENTS IN NEARBY RIVER CABINS MUST PARK ON HIGHER GROUNDS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:30 AM EDT TUESDAY WAS 26.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3878 8613 3872 8631 3877 8646 3882 8643  
3878 8631 3880 8618  
 

 
 
INC051-083-270315-  
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-260601T1600Z/  
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260526T1800Z.260601T0400Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026 /946 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026/  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT HAZLETON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE.  
- 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  
 

 
 
INC027-051-083-125-270315-  
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-260531T1800Z/  
/PTRI3.1.ER.260520T0853Z.260524T1745Z.260531T0600Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026 /946 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026/  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 23.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS PROGRESS AFFECTING  
AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL RESIDENTIAL AREAS. SEVERAL RURAL COUNTY  
ROADS EXTENSIVELY FLOODED INCLUDING BOTTOMS RD...BROTHERS RD AND  
E. GOVERNOR RD IN KNOX COUNTY. A FEW RESIDENTS MAY MOVE OUT IN AN  
AREA LOCALLY KNOWN AS DODGE CITY. SEVERAL SMALL OIL FIELDS ARE  
INACCESSIBLE. DURING AGRICULTURAL SEASON MUCH FLOOD DAMAGE CAN  
OCCUR. HIGH WATER ISOLATES SOME RIVER CABIN RESIDENTS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:45 AM EDT TUESDAY /8:45 AM CDT TUESDAY/ THE STAGE WAS  
22.2 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:45 AM EDT TUESDAY /8:45 AM CDT TUESDAY/ WAS 22.7  
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 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  
 

 
 
INC093-101-270315-  
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-260529T1600Z/  
/WLLI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260526T1800Z.260529T0400Z.NO/  
1046 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT WILLIAMS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 9.5 FEET, CAMPGROUND BEGINS TO FLOOD AT WILLIAMS DAM.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING AND REMAIN BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3880 8653 3875 8667 3869 8673 3872 8681  
3880 8668 3885 8656  
 

 
 
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