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Flood Warning — Gibson County, IN, Knox County, IN
Flood Warning
Issued
5:30 PM CDT · Sat, Jun 20 2026
Expires
5:31 PM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KIND

Affected Areas

Gibson County, IN Knox County, IN

Official Bulletin

013
WGUS43 KIND 190157
FLWIND

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
957 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...

  White River at Hazleton.

.Rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 4 inches across much of the area is
bringing minor lowland flooding to middle and lower portions of the
White River basin including at Hazleton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

The next statement should be issued Friday morning by around 1100 AM
EDT /1000 AM CDT/.

&&

INC051-083-191500-
/O.NEW.KIND.FL.W.0127.260620T2230Z-260623T2231Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.260620T2230Z.260622T0000Z.260623T1030Z.NO/
957 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 /857 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on
  Pottsville Road.  Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by
  flood waters.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Saturday evening to a crest of 17.5 feet Sunday evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773
      3852 8755 3854 8744

$$

Crosbie