Flood, Tippecanoe
- When
- June 25, 2:45 AM EST to June 26, 7:00 AM EST
- Where
- Tippecanoe forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 40.389, -86.894 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flood in Indiana, June 25 to 26, 2000
65 feet (flood stage is 10 feet) on the 25th causing minor flooding of agricultural bottomland and county roads.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
Wildcat Creek near Lafayette crested at 13.65 feet (flood stage is 10 feet) on the 25th causing minor flooding of agricultural bottomland and county roads.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 25 to 26, 2000
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in North Carolina, June 25, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Iowa, June 25 to 26, 2000
- Heat in Alabama, June 25, 2000
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 25 to 26, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 25, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, June 25, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, June 25, 2000
- Lightning Strike in New Hampshire, June 25, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 25, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 25, 2000
- Flash Flood in Nebraska, June 25, 2000
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, June 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: 5149085.