709  
WGUS83 KPAH 051627  
FLSPAH  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1127 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
INDIANA...  
 
PATOKA RIVER NEAR PRINCETON.  
 
.MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE PAKOTA RIVER NEAR PRINCETON. THE  
RIVER HAS CRESTED AND IS STARTING TO FALL, BUT IT WILL NOT FALL  
BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL EVENTUALLY  
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT SUNDAY, JUNE 12.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
INC051-061830-  
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-260713T0000Z/  
/PNTI3.3.ER.260627T0945Z.260704T0230Z.260712T1800Z.NR/  
1127 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, JULY 12
 
 
* WHAT...MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PATOKA RIVER NEAR PRINCETON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY, JULY 12.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:45 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
SUNDAY, JULY 12 AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 15.7 FEET WEDNESDAY,  
JULY 15.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3842 8770 3843 8747 3839 8741 3836 8741  
3837 8747 3839 8771  
 

 
 
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