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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1000 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS IN HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
SOUTH FORK WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE.
.HEAVY RAINFALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT HAS LED TO MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE
SOUTH FORK WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.
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.
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND.
THE NEXT STATEMENT SHOULD BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT BY AROUND 100 AM
EDT.
INC023-157-210500-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0182.260820T1400Z-260821T1228Z/
/SFWI3.1.ER.260820T1313Z.260821T0000Z.260821T0627Z.NO/
1000 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SOUTH FORK WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, CREEK AT FLOOD STAGE. WATER OVER BANKS
AND AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL LAND AND LOW RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:15 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:15 AM EDT THURSDAY WAS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 10.5 FEET LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL
RISE TO 10.6 FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4036 8676 4041 8679 4042 8682 4044 8681
4043 8676 4036 8673
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