Station Name: BIG RACCOON CREEK AT FERNDALE, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 627 feet

Nearest Address:
8810 Ferndale Rd
Ferndale, IN 47872
Parke County

GPS Coordinates: 39.71116667, -87.0712778

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:01AM EST until January 25 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:01 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 3:15 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence on snowfall amounts remains low, especially near and north of I-70.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 12:42PM EST until January 25 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:42 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence on snowfall amounts remains low, especially near and north of I-70.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 11:33AM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:33 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:15 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 12:42PM EST until January 25 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:42 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence on snowfall amounts remains low, especially near and north of I-70.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Yellow Thunderstorm for North East Aegean Islands

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:01 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 10:00 AM

Locally thunderstorms. BE AWARE that thunderstorms may occur. Take extra care in exposed areas, like mountains, forest and open terrain. Disruption to outdoor activities is possible.