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

Tornado Watch issued March 11 at 8:29AM EDT until March 11 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 8:29 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 12:00 PM

TORNADO WATCH 41 REMAINS VALID UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 31 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA BARTHOLOMEW BOONE DECATUR HAMILTON HANCOCK HENDRICKS JOHNSON MADISON MARION MORGAN RUSH SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA DELAWARE HENRY RANDOLPH IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA BROWN JACKSON LAWRENCE MONROE IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA JENNINGS IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA DAVIESS GREENE KNOX MARTIN SULLIVAN IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA CLAY OWEN PARKE PUTNAM VERMILLION VIGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, BEDFORD, BLOOMFIELD, BLOOMINGTON, BRAZIL, BROWNSBURG, CARLISLE, CARMEL, CLINTON, COLUMBUS, DANVILLE, FAIRVIEW PARK, FARMERSBURG, FARMLAND, FISHERS, FRANKLIN, GOSPORT, GREENCASTLE, GREENFIELD, GREENSBURG, GREENWOOD, INDIANAPOLIS, JASONVILLE, LEBANON, LINTON, LOOGOOTEE, MARTINSVILLE, MITCHELL, MONTEZUMA, MOORESVILLE, MUNCIE, NASHVILLE, NEW CASTLE, NOBLESVILLE, NORTH VERNON, PARKER CITY, PLAINFIELD, ROCKVILLE, ROSEDALE, RUSHVILLE, SEYMOUR, SHELBURN, SHELBYVILLE, SHOALS, SPENCER, SULLIVAN, TERRE HAUTE, UNION CITY, VINCENNES, WASHINGTON, WINCHESTER, WORTHINGTON, AND ZIONSVILLE.

Flood Advisory issued March 11 at 7:47AM EDT until March 11 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 7:47 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 10:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Boone County in central Indiana... Clinton County in central Indiana... Howard County in central Indiana... Tipton County in central Indiana... Fountain County in west central Indiana... Montgomery County in west central Indiana... Northwestern Parke County in west central Indiana... Southern Tippecanoe County in west central Indiana... Northern Vermillion County in west central Indiana... Southern Warren County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.25 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kokomo, Frankfort, Crawfordsville, Tipton, Covington, Veedersburg, Windfall, Newport, Greentown, Thorntown, Mulberry, Cayuga, Russiaville, Waynetown, Darlington, Kirklin, Linden, Colfax, Clarks Hill and Sharpsville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 6:32AM EDT until March 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Wed March 11, 2026, 6:32 AM
Expires: Wed March 11, 2026, 2:45 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.