WGUS83 KPAH 071921
FLSPAH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
221 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

  Patoka River near Princeton affecting Gibson County.

For the Patoka River...including Princeton...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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INC051-080730-
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/PNTI3.3.ER.260627T0945Z.260704T0230Z.260715T0000Z.NR/
221 PM CDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, JULY 15...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday, July 15.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding affects mainly farmland. Seasonal
  camping trailers closest to the river become inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
    at 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 22.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday, July 14 and continue falling to 15.6 feet Friday, July
    17.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 3842 8770 3843 8747 3839 8741 3836 8741
      3837 8747 3839 8771


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