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River Flood Warning 124, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 18, 20264 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2026, 12:19 PM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Jun 19, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 18, 2026, 12:19 PM EDT (16:19 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 19, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
Expired: Jun 21, 2026, 12:19 PM EDT
In force: 40 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Daviess County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Pike County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Edwardsport (FREI3).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 22 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 18, 8:59 AM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 8:59 AM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 6:22 AM EDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 18, 6:30 AM EDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 18, 8:15 AM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 18, 9:42 AM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 17, 8:15 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Clay, Parke, Putnam, Vigo	30 min
Jun 17, 8:28 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Clay, Vigo	47 min
Jun 17, 8:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hendricks, Morgan, Putnam	47 min
Jun 17, 9:09 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Clay, Owen, Vigo	51 min
Jun 17, 9:15 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Clay, Greene, Sullivan, Vigo	45 min
Jun 17, 9:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby	36 min
Jun 17, 9:28 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Vigo	3 hr
Jun 17, 9:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Brown, Monroe, Morgan, Owen	38 min
Jun 17, 9:38 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Johnson, Shelby	19 min
Jun 17, 9:48 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Monroe, Morgan, Owen	42 min
Jun 17, 9:49 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Owen, Putnam, Vigo	3 hr
Jun 17, 9:52 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	IND	Monroe, Morgan, Owen	38 min
Jun 17, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Brown, Clay, Greene, Monroe, Owen, Sullivan and 1 more	34 min
Jun 17, 9:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan	48 min
Jun 17, 10:04 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Greene, Knox, Sullivan	41 min
Jun 17, 10:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Johnson, Shelby	47 min
Jun 17, 10:15 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Monroe	30 min
Jun 17, 10:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Monroe	47 min
Jun 17, 10:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Brown, Clay, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan, Owen	3 hr
Jun 17, 10:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Decatur, Johnson, Shelby	39 min
Jun 17, 10:39 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Sullivan	13 min
Jun 17, 10:42 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings	33 min
Jun 17, 10:47 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Bartholomew	16 min
Jun 17, 10:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Decatur	38 min
Jun 17, 10:57 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Vigo	3 hr
Jun 17, 10:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Clay, Vigo	33 min
Jun 17, 11:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings	35 min
Jun 17, 11:12 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Monroe, Shelby	3 hr
Jun 17, 11:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Clay, Monroe, Owen	15 min
Jun 17, 11:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe	27 min
Jun 17, 11:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Shelby	3 hr
Jun 17, 11:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Greene, Sullivan	57 min
Jun 17, 11:50 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe	25 min
Jun 18, 12:12 AM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	IND	Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings	25 min
Jun 18, 12:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Decatur	36 min
Jun 18, 12:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Monroe, Morgan, Owen, Putnam, Vigo	3 hr
Jun 18, 12:47 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Greene, Monroe, Owen	43 min
Jun 18, 12:49 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Daviess, Knox	41 min
Jun 18, 12:58 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	8 days
Jun 18, 12:58 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Sullivan, Vigo	5 days
Jun 18, 12:58 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	8 days
Jun 18, 1:01 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Putnam, Shelby	3 hr
Jun 18, 1:26 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Daviess, Knox, Martin	49 min
Jun 18, 1:26 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Monroe	49 min
Jun 18, 1:51 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox, Sullivan	3 hr
Jun 18, 2:07 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Decatur, Jennings	23 min
Jun 18, 2:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Daviess, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Martin	30 min
Jun 18, 2:32 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Jackson, Jennings	118 min
Jun 18, 2:37 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	23 min
Jun 18, 2:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Daviess, Greene, Lawrence, Martin	2 hr
Jun 18, 2:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Lawrence, Martin	3 hr
Jun 18, 2:46 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Johnson	15 hr
Jun 18, 3:01 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Martin	29 min
Jun 18, 3:22 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Jackson, Lawrence	3 hr
Jun 18, 3:32 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Brown, Clay, Hendricks, Marion, Monroe, Morgan and 3 more	2 hr
Jun 18, 4:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Warren	110 min
Jun 18, 4:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Jennings	96 min
Jun 18, 5:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Greene	16 hr
Jun 18, 5:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	55 hr
Jun 18, 5:54 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Monroe and 5 more	3 hr
Jun 18, 5:58 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Knox, Lawrence, Martin	3 hr
Jun 18, 5:59 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Jennings	3 hr
Jun 18, 6:07 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Warren	30 hr
Jun 18, 8:18 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Jackson, Jennings, Washington	6 hr
Jun 18, 8:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Clay, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Monroe and 5 more	4 hr
Jun 18, 8:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Jennings	3 hr
Jun 18, 8:35 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Daviess, Knox, Lawrence, Martin	6 hr
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Fountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren	9 hr
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Tippecanoe	6 hr
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren	4 days
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	34 hr
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike	12 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.