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 May 24 at 12:22PM EDT until May 27 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sun May 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 2:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River from Seymour to Williams. White River at Elliston and from Edwardsport to Hazleton. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have brought widespread minor lowland river flooding to central and southern Indiana. Additional rainfall Sunday and next week could prolong or worsen ongoing flooding. The crest on the White River was near Petersburg Sunday morning and near Rivervale along the East Fork White River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water is at critical levels for makeshift levees. Most of bottomlands flood. Old Vincennes road and State Road 358 between Plainville and Edwardsport are impassable by several feet. High water surrounds river cabins. This type of flood occurs on average about once a year. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Sunday /6:00 AM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 20.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Sunday /6:00 AM CDT Sunday/ was 20.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued this evening by around 900 PM EDT /800 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued May 24 at 12:22PM EDT until June 1 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sun May 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 2:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River from Seymour to Williams. White River at Elliston and from Edwardsport to Hazleton. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have brought widespread minor lowland river flooding to central and southern Indiana. Additional rainfall Sunday and next week could prolong or worsen ongoing flooding. The crest on the White River was near Petersburg Sunday morning and near Rivervale along the East Fork White River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Monday, June 01. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Extensive flooding is progress affecting agricultural and rural residential areas. Several rural county roads extensively flooded including Bottoms Rd...Brothers Rd and E. Governor Rd in Knox County. A few residents may move out in an area locally known as Dodge City. Several small oil fields are inaccessible. During agricultural season much flood damage can occur. High water isolates some river cabin residents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EDT Sunday /10:45 AM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 22.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 AM EDT Sunday /10:45 AM CDT Sunday/ was 22.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, June 01. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued this evening by around 900 PM EDT /800 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued May 24 at 12:22PM EDT until June 2 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sun May 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 2:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River from Seymour to Williams. White River at Elliston and from Edwardsport to Hazleton. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this week have brought widespread minor lowland river flooding to central and southern Indiana. Additional rainfall Sunday and next week could prolong or worsen ongoing flooding. The crest on the White River was near Petersburg Sunday morning and near Rivervale along the East Fork White River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until Tuesday, June 02. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, A flood of this height causes great agricultural damage from June through August. Some river cabin residents evacuate. Most local roads flood. Several oil fields are inaccessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.2 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, June 02. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued this evening by around 900 PM EDT /800 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued May 24 at 10:16PM EDT until May 26 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sun May 24, 2026, 9:16 PM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and locations in Indiana... East Fork White River at Rivervale, Bedford, and Williams. White River at Edwardsport, Petersburg, and Hazleton. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this past week have brought widespread minor lowland river flooding to central and southern Indiana. Dry weather is expected through Tuesday night, followed by light precipitation Wednesday. The crest on the White River late Sunday evening was near Petersburg, and on the East Fork White River the crest was at Bedford. morning and near Rivervale along the East Fork White River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.6 feet, INDOT may close SR 358 between SR 67 at Edwardsport to SR 57 at Plainville due to flooding. SR 358 floods on the east side of the river between the levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM EDT Sunday /6:00 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 18.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM EDT Sunday /6:00 PM CDT Sunday/ was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued May 24 at 10:16PM EDT until June 1 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sun May 24, 2026, 9:16 PM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers and locations in Indiana... East Fork White River at Rivervale, Bedford, and Williams. White River at Edwardsport, Petersburg, and Hazleton. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. .Multiple rounds of rainfall this past week have brought widespread minor lowland river flooding to central and southern Indiana. Dry weather is expected through Tuesday night, followed by light precipitation Wednesday. The crest on the White River late Sunday evening was near Petersburg, and on the East Fork White River the crest was at Bedford. morning and near Rivervale along the East Fork White River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Monday, June 01. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Extensive flooding is progress affecting agricultural and rural residential areas. Several rural county roads extensively flooded including Bottoms Rd...Brothers Rd and E. Governor Rd in Knox County. A few residents may move out in an area locally known as Dodge City. Several small oil fields are inaccessible. During agricultural season much flood damage can occur. High water isolates some river cabin residents. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Sunday /8:30 PM CDT Sunday/ the stage was 22.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Sunday /8:30 PM CDT Sunday/ was 22.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, May 31. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Monday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.