NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River at Wabash affecting Miami, Wabash and Cass Counties.
.Melting snow combined with some light rain will cause the Wabash
River at Wabash to reach minor flood stage.
Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too
deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near
flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for
further statements and updated forecasts.
Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at
www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.
All times are in Eastern Time. This statement will be updated in
about 24 hours or sooner if necessary.
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1137 PM EST Sat Feb 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Wabash.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 10:30 PM EST Saturday the stage was 13.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.1 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins in rural Wabash
County.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1
feet on 02/17/1976.
Flood Warning
Areas Affected: Fountain; Parke; Tippecanoe; Vermillion; Warren
NWS Indianapolis (Central Indiana)
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
Wabash River at Lafayette affecting Parke, Warren, Fountain,
Tippecanoe and Vermillion Counties.
.Rainfall amounts of up to half an inch will continue minor flooding
along the Wabash river. River flooding will continue at Lafayette
until midweek.
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Wabash River at Lafayette.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 5:30 PM EST Saturday the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 5:30 PM EST Saturday was 11.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1 feet
early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Lowland flooding is in progress. High
water affects river cabins near North 9th Street. Low county
roads are nearly impassable. Tapawingo Park in West Lafayette
begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.0
feet on 08/26/2018.
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Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
Flood Warning
Areas Affected: Fountain; Parke; Vermillion; Warren
NWS Indianapolis (Central Indiana)
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Petersburg affecting Pike, Daviess, Gibson and
Knox Counties.
Mississinewa River near Ridgeville affecting Delaware and
Randolph Counties.
Wabash River at Montezuma affecting Parke, Vigo and Vermillion
Counties.
Wabash River at Covington affecting Parke, Warren, Fountain and
Vermillion Counties.
Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site affecting
Sullivan, Knox, Crawford and Lawrence Counties.
.Rainfall amounts of up to half an inch in the north and 2 inches in
the south will produce minor flooding along the Wabash, White, and
Mississinewa rivers. River flooding will continue at Lafayette and
Ridgeville and begin by morning elsewhere.
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Wabash River at Covington.
* From Sunday evening to late Thursday night.
* At 5:45 PM EST Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 17.8 feet Tuesday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Five Crossings, a local county river park
at old U.S. Highway 136 bridge site, begins to flood.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.8
feet on 06/10/1997.
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Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
