Flood, Spencer
- When
- February 19, 12:00 PM CST to February 29, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Spencer forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.014, -87.008 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Indiana, February 19 to 29, 2000
Minor flooding occurred. Low lying agricultural land was flooded.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- 3
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 PAH wrote it up.
Minor flooding occurred. Low lying agricultural land was flooded. Pigeon Creek, a tributary of the Ohio River, near Evansville, IN received minor flooding. Some main roads were flooded near Mount Vernon, IN.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Vanderburgh
- When
- February 19, 12:00 PM CST to February 29, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Vanderburgh forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.025, -87.586 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flood, Warrick
- When
- February 19, 12:00 PM CST to February 29, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Warrick forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 38.092, -87.272 (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
- Avalanche in New York, February 19, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New York, February 19, 2000
- Rip Current in Guam, February 19, 2000
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, February 19, 2000
- High Surf in Hawaii, February 19 to 21, 2000
- Winter Storm in Maine, February 19, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, February 19, 2000
- Flood in Kentucky, February 19, 2000
- Flood in Indiana, February 19 to 26, 2000
- Flood in Indiana, February 19, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, February 19, 2000
- Strong Wind in South Carolina, February 19, 2000
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, February 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: 5132826, 5132827, 5132828.