Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 12:59PM EDT until June 19 at 5:34AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 9:59am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Youngs Creek at Amity.
East Fork White River at Seymour.
White River at Newberry.
Muscatatuck River at Vernon.
White River at Edwardsport.
White River at Petersburg.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
White River at Elliston.
Eel River at Bowling Green.
.Rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 4 inches across much of the area is
bringing minor lowland flooding to middle and lower portions of the
White River basin and the East Fork White basin the Seymour area.
The White should crest at Elliston Saturday morning and at
Petersburg by Monday morning. Flooding may be lengthened or
redevelop early in the week from moderate to heavy rainfall that is
expected Sunday into Monday which is not included in the current
forecasts.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Youngs Creek at Amity.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Youngs Creek at flood stage. Most low
areas along creek are flooded. Approaches to CR 400S bridge over
Youngs Creek begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:15 PM EDT Thursday was 7.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.4
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
this evening.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1100 PM
EDT /1000 PM CDT/.
Area Description:
Johnson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov