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WGUS43 KIND 151434
FLWIND
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1034 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River at Lafayette.
.Moderate flooding is expected on the upper Wabash and Wildcat Creek
as a result of continued 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 145 AM
EDT.
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INC157-160545-
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/LYTI3.2.ER.260814T1248Z.260816T1200Z.260819T1800Z.NO/
1034 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, On April 28, 2011, a lane located on the
west and south side of Wildcat Creek just north of Eisenhower
Bridge began to flood. Another foot or two and some homes would
have been flooded along this lane.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM EDT Saturday was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 4047 8645 4042 8681 4046 8689 4048 8687
4045 8682 4050 8645
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INC045-121-157-165-171-160545-
/O.CON.KIND.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAFI3.2.ER.260812T1746Z.260817T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover SR 225 from just north
of Stair Road to just south of the bridge over the Wabash River.
Tippecanoe CR 950 W south of CR 75 S is completely flooded from
the Wabash Bottoms Janssen Tract area to Warren CR 350 N in the
Black Rock Preserve Area. Four residences on high ground along CR
950 W cannot access CR 950 W by land vehicles. Barton Beach Rd
closed. Local roads in the Granville Bridge area and homes near N
9th St also affected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM EDT Saturday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 4054 8670 4040 8688 4033 8709 4040 8709
4048 8688 4056 8673
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