Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 12:04PM EDT until June 18 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 9:04am
Expires:
June 18, 2025 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Wabash River at Montezuma.
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette.
.Minor flooding will continue along the Wabash River at Montezuma
and Wildcat Creek near Lafayette through the rest of today. Wildcat
Creek should fall below flood stage overnight and the Wabash at
Montezuma should fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
Additional rainfall Wednesday could bring additional river rises
later in the week.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Several hundred acres of bottomlands along
the right bank from the mouth of Sugar Creek to northern edge of
Montezuma begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling and remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 14.0 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 late tonight by around 315 AM
EDT.
Area Description:
Parke, IN; Vermillion, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN