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WGUS83 KPAH 151634 RRA
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1134 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY AFFECTING WABASH, WHITE, GALLATIN,
GIBSON AND POSEY COUNTIES.
FOR THE WABASH RIVER...INCLUDING NEW HARMONY...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ILC059-185-193-INC051-129-161845-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260323T1330Z/
/NHRI3.1.ER.260308T2152Z.260317T0600Z.260323T0730Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 23
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY.
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 23.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, HARMONIE STATE PARK IS CLOSED. SURROUNDING
BOTTOMLAND IS FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:30 AM CDT SUNDAY WAS 17.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 17.5
FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE MONDAY, MARCH 23.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 3816 8799 3815 8790 3797 8799 3781 8801
3780 8809 3789 8810
JGG
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