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River Flood Warning 170, NWS Indianapolis, IN

August 14, 2026Daviess County, Greene County, Knox County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Aug 14, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT for Daviess County, Greene County, Knox County, Indiana. It took effect at Aug 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 14, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT (21:04 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 24, 2026, 9:47 PM EDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Daviess County, IN, Greene County, IN, Knox County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Newberry (NWBI3). The gauge peaked at 17.22 ft at Aug 22, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03360500, 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 Aug 14, 2:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 2:30 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 14, 12:31 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 14, 1:03 PM EDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 11:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHoward23 min
Aug 13, 11:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Madison63 min
Aug 14, 12:38 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Henry52 min
Aug 14, 12:54 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison9 hr
Aug 14, 1:08 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Randolph9 hr
Aug 14, 1:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Howard, Tipton49 min
Aug 14, 1:16 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDCarroll4 hr
Aug 14, 1:21 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHenry, Randolph26 min
Aug 14, 1:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Vermillion and 1 more57 min
Aug 14, 1:47 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Tipton43 min
Aug 14, 1:50 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDTippecanoe, Warren22 min
Aug 14, 2:12 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDTippecanoe, Warren6 hr
Aug 14, 2:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDBoone, Clinton, Fountain, Hamilton, Madison, Montgomery and 3 more60 min
Aug 14, 2:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDFountain, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren6 hr
Aug 14, 2:37 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Tipton6 hr
Aug 14, 2:44 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Montgomery, Tippecanoe31 min
Aug 14, 3:32 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHamilton, Madison5 hr
Aug 14, 3:37 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBoone, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Tippecanoe and 1 more5 hr
Aug 14, 4:31 AM EDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatINDClinton, Hamilton, Madison, Tipton19 hr
Aug 14, 4:39 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Hancock, Henry, Randolph4 hr
Aug 14, 4:56 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDMontgomery, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion4 hr
Aug 14, 5:35 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion70 hr
Aug 14, 6:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDParke28 min
Aug 14, 7:45 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDClay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo4 hr
Aug 14, 8:06 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Parke, Tippecanoe and 2 more4 hr
Aug 14, 8:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDClay, Sullivan, Vigo53 min
Aug 14, 8:13 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDMontgomery, Putnam4 hr
Aug 14, 8:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClay, Greene, Sullivan, Vigo31 min
Aug 14, 10:00 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Henry, Madison, Randolph, Tipton3 hr
Aug 14, 11:53 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison, Randolph, Tipton6 hr
Aug 14, 11:55 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren6 hr
Aug 14, 11:58 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDBartholomew, Henry, Rush, Shelby24 hr
Aug 14, 12:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDCarroll, Clinton, Howard6 hr
Aug 14, 12:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDClay, Sullivan, Vigo4 hr
Aug 14, 12:04 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDDecatur4 hr
Aug 14, 4:19 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion, Morgan68 hr
Aug 14, 5:04 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDLawrence, Martin7 days
Aug 14, 5:04 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike12 days
Aug 14, 5:49 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison, Randolph, Tipton18 hr
Aug 14, 6:35 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryINDBrown, Daviess, Greene, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence and 3 more49 hr

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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.