Flood, Jennings
- When
- December 12, 1:00 AM EST to December 20, 7:00 AM EST
- Where
- Jennings forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 38.997, -85.628 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Indiana, December 12 to 22, 2000
Flooding was reported along the Muscatatuck River from Deputy to Wheeler Hallow. 71 feet (flood stage is 15 feet) on December 12 at 915 am.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS IND wrote it up.
Flooding was reported along the Muscatatuck River from Deputy to Wheeler Hallow. The river crested at Deputy at 22.71 feet (flood stage is 15 feet) on December 12 at 915 am. The river crested at 20 feet (flood stage is 16 feet) at Wheeler Hallow on December 20 at 8 am. There was widespread flooding to agricultural bottomland and county roads reported.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Jackson
- When
- December 12, 1:00 AM EST to December 22, 7:00 AM EST
- Where
- Jackson forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 38.906, -86.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Ice Storm in Louisiana, December 12 to 13, 2000
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, December 12, 2000
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, December 12, 2000
- Ice Storm in Arkansas, December 12 to 13, 2000
- High Wind in New York, December 12, 2000
- Ice Storm in Texas, December 12 to 13, 2000
- High Wind in New Jersey, December 12, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Kansas, December 12 to 13, 2000
- Cold in South Carolina, December 12 to 13, 2000
- High Wind in New York, December 12, 2000
- High Wind in New York, December 12, 2000
- High Wind in New York, December 12, 2000
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, December 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5166132, 5166133.