Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 11:56PM EDT until April 5 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 8:56pm
Expires:
April 5, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
.Multiple rounds of rainfall have brought lowland flooding to the
Wabash River basin and some tributaries. The Wildcat Creek at
Lafayette has gone above flood, though it should only be there
briefly overnight into Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of lowland areas in progress in
portions of Tippecanoe County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 PM EDT Saturday was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued Sunday afternoon by around noon
EDT.
Area Description:
Tippecanoe, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: