NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 21 at 12:12AM EDT until August 26 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
Wabash River at Lafayette...Covington...Hutsonville...and Riverton.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at Montezuma...Terre Haute...and Vincennes.
.On the Wabash River...moderate flooding will continue at Montezuma
and Terre Haute into this weekend...with otherwise widespread minor
flooding from Lafayette to Vincennes. Flooding is forecast to end on
Wildcat Creek midday Friday...and on the Wabash at Lafayette early
Saturday. The main crest will be slowly crossing Terre Haute through
Saturday...with a secondary, much smaller, crest now leaving
Lafayette...forecast to spread out before reaching Covington.
Flooding will begin at Vincennes Friday evening...with the main
crest forecast to arrive Tuesday night.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, Extensive lowland flooding in progress.
The eastern most part of Vermillion CR 600 S impassable just north
of U.S. 36. The lowest portions of Wabash Road west of Parke CR
600 W begin to flood. Montezuma Public Access Site and low
portions of Montezuma Park under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 25.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Thursday was 25.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Wednesday morning and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1336th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days