Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 2:34PM EDT until April 6 at 7:09AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 11:34am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River at Montezuma.
Wabash River at Lafayette.
Wabash River at Covington.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall will bring minor lowland flooding to
the Wabash River basin over the next couple of days that could hang
around through much of next week.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.9 feet, Lowland flooding develops. High water
approaches river cabins near Davis Prairie Road. Water covers
some spots on low county roads. The lower end of Tapawingo Park in
West Lafayette begins to flood, along with the Heritage Trail.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 14.6 feet Friday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Thursday afternoon by around
1230 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Fountain, IN; Parke, IN; Tippecanoe, IN; Vermillion, IN; Warren, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: