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FLWIND
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1222 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS IN HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...ILLINOIS...
WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE LEGACY POWER PLANT SITE.
WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
.LOWLAND MINOR FLOODING WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WABASH RIVER AS A
RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL.
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/IND.
THE NEXT STATEMENT SHOULD BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT BY AROUND 330 AM
EDT /230 AM CDT/.
ILC033-101-INC083-153-140730-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0160.260815T0508Z-260821T1846Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.260815T0508Z.260820T0000Z.260821T0645Z.NO/
1222 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026 /1122 AM CDT THU AUG 13 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY, AUGUST
21...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE LEGACY POWER PLANT SITE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 21.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA
SIDE. HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN
ROAD AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES
IN ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 19.0 FEET WEDNESDAY
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY, AUGUST
21.
- 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-INC153-167-140730-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0161.260815T0600Z-260820T1109Z/
/TERI3.1.ER.260815T0600Z.260817T1200Z.260819T2308Z.NO/
1222 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026 /1122 AM CDT THU AUG 13 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY,
AUGUST 20...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 20.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.5 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO RISE IN THE IZAAK WALTON
LAKE. SHEET FLOWING WATER BEGINS IN THE WETLAND PROJECT BETWEEN
U.S. 40 AND I-70, AND DURING A PROLONGED FLOOD EVENT PROJECT FILLS
ABOUT 75 PERCENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:30 AM EDT THURSDAY /10:30 AM CDT THURSDAY/ THE STAGE
WAS 5.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 20.0 FEET MONDAY
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
- 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
ILC033-101-INC083-153-140730-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0162.260815T1330Z-260821T2150Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.260815T1330Z.260819T1800Z.260821T0949Z.NO/
1222 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026 /1122 AM CDT THU AUG 13 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY, AUGUST
21...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 21.
* 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 12:00 PM EDT THURSDAY /11:00 AM CDT THURSDAY/ THE STAGE
WAS 4.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE SATURDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 17.6 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY, AUGUST
21.
- 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
CP
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