WGUS83 KPAH 091502
FLSPAH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1002 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

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

  Patoka River near Princeton.

.The Patoka River near Princeton is forecast to keep falling. It will
fall into minor flood stage tomorrow, and eventually fall below flood
stage by next Wednesday, July 15th.

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.

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1002 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday evening and continue falling to 14.7 feet Sunday, July
    19.
  - 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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