Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 12:13PM EDT until April 12 at 11:17AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 9:13am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
Wabash River at Terre Haute.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall will bring minor lowland flooding to
the Wabash River basin that could hang around through much of next
week. The current river forecasts include around an inch of rainfall
through Saturday morning, but do not include rainfall from Saturday
through Sunday. Higher rainfall amounts in the Wabash basin could
increase crests or lengthen the amount of time in flood.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.
* WHEN...From Friday evening to Sunday, April 12.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Pottsville Street just northwest of Terre
Haute is flooded. Lowland flooding in progress with several river
roads flooded in Clark County Illinois.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday /10:30 AM CDT Thursday/ the stage
was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 21.8 feet early Tuesday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday,
April 11.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 200 AM
EDT /100 AM CDT/.
Area Description:
Clark, IL; Crawford, IL; Sullivan, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
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