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FLSIND
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and locations
in Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Montezuma, Terre Haute, Hutsonville Legacy Power
Plant Site, Riverton, Vincennes, and Mount Carmel.
.Repeat thunderstorms over the southern half of Indiana have brought
heavy rainfall, with peak radar indicated amounts of between 1.50
and 2.00 inches southwest of Indianapolis, from Greene County
eastward to Brown County, and Knox County eastward to Martin
County. Rainfall elsewhere in the southwest quadrant of Indiana
typically have been close to one inch. This rainfall will bring
points on mid and lower sections of the Wabash River into flood
early this week.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200
PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.
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ILC033-101-INC083-153-221800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-260628T2308Z/
/RVTI3.1.ER.260618T2145Z.260623T0600Z.260628T1108Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 /917 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, JUNE 28...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton.
* WHEN...Until Sunday, June 28.
* 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 10:00 PM EDT Sunday /9:00 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was
17.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 PM EDT Sunday /9:00 PM CDT Sunday/ was 17.6
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2
feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Sunday, June 28.
- 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
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ILC023-033-INC153-167-221800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-260627T0000Z/
/TERI3.1.ER.260618T1548Z.260620T1930Z.260626T1200Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 /917 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Lowest river cabins across from the Wabash
Generating Station begin to flood. Flooding of agricultural land
along U.S. 63 north of Terre Haute, west bank of river and in
southwest Vigo County occurs. County roads flood in southwest Vigo
County. The wetland projects between U.S. 40 and I-70 begin to
slowly fill.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Sunday /8:30 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 18.4
feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 PM EDT Sunday /8:30 PM CDT Sunday/ was 19.1
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday morning and continue falling and remain below flood
stage.
- 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
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ILC033-101-INC083-153-221800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-260628T2100Z/
/HUTI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260623T1800Z.260628T0900Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 /917 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, JUNE 28...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
* WHEN...Until Sunday, June 28.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Leaverton Park in Palestine and park in
Hutsonville begin to flood. Agricultural flooding spreads to
higher land. Seep water is noticeable behind levees. Some
elevated river cottages are surrounded by water. Several county
or township roads east of Lincoln Heritage Trail between Palestine
and Hutsonville in Crawford County Illinois are impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1
feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Sunday, June 28.
- 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
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INC121-165-167-221800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-260627T0600Z/
/MTZI3.1.ER.260618T1220Z.260620T1615Z.260626T1800Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Montezuma agricultural levee is
overtopped. Fourteen hundred acres of low bottomlands flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 PM EDT Sunday was 18.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3997 8739 3986 8734 3961 8736 3961 8741
3985 8741 3997 8745
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ILC101-185-INC083-221800-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0129.260622T1200Z-260626T0400Z/
/VCNI3.1.ER.260622T1200Z.260623T0600Z.260625T1600Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 /917 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes.
* WHEN...From Monday morning to early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Agricultural lands and some oil fields
flood. Several township roads about 1.25 miles south of St.
Francesville and River Road between Billett Road and Lincoln
Memorial Bridge in Lawrence County are flooded. Extensive
flooding of Kimmell Park at Vincennes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Sunday /8:45 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 15.0
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.8 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3887 8750 3874 8746 3846 8764 3847 8778
3873 8756 3886 8756
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ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-221800-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0132.260623T0440Z-260629T0448Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.260623T0440Z.260625T0600Z.260628T1648Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026 /917 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY,
JUNE 29...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* WHEN...From late Monday night to Monday, June 29.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect residents of
East Mt. Carmel, Indiana. Fifth Street that parallels river
closes. Twin restaurant along the river also closes. Several
local river roads flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Sunday /8:45 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 16.2
feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Tuesday morning to a crest of 21.7 feet early Thursday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, June 28.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3846 8765 3828 8781 3822 8794 3822 8800
3827 8800 3847 8777
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