Station Name: LITTLE WABASH RIVER AT MAIN ST AT CARMI, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 354 feet

Nearest Address:
501 E Main St
Carmi, IL 62821
White County

GPS Coordinates: 38.0922222, -88.1561111

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued March 21 at 11:03AM EDT until March 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sat March 21, 2026, 10:03 AM
Expires: Sun March 22, 2026, 1:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Lowland flooding continues on the tail end of the White River at Hazleton in southwest Indiana. This is the final waterway flood warning in effect in the NWS Indianapolis area of responsibility. Flooding at Hazleton is expected to end by Monday evening. Little precipitation is expected through the middle of next week, which will will promote drying of soils and falling river levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowest reading available from the Hazleton Staff Gage. Since the 1930s the White River has moved from the "old wellhouse" to several hundred yards from the "old wellhouse". The river returns to the "old wellhouse" around 17 to 17.5 feet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 215 AM EDT /115 AM CDT/.