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

Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 10:09PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 10:09 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 6:00 AM

A quick moving system will track across central Indiana after 200 AM tonight...through early morning Friday. A quick half inch to one inch of snowfall is expected to accumulate over most areas...with locally higher amounts over northern counties. Additional snow showers are expected late Friday afternoon into the early evening...with the potential for brief moderate to heavy snow squalls over localized areas. Highly variable snowfall amounts over short distances will be as high as one to two inches...with associated visibility reductions amid brief heavy snow and strong wind gusts impacting the evening commute in some areas. If traveling, be alert for rapidly changing conditions in short distances. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination. Do not crowd snowplows.

Special Weather Statement issued January 16 at 4:03AM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Fri January 16, 2026, 4:03 AM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 11:00 AM

Two quick moving systems will track across central Indiana this morning and this afternoon. Minimal snow accumulations...less than one inch may accumulate over most areas...with locally higher amounts. This will result in a thin layer of snow on roads and surfaces. Roads and surfaces may become slippery. If traveling, be alert for rapidly changing conditions in short distances. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.

Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 10:09PM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Thu January 15, 2026, 10:09 PM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 6:00 AM

A quick moving storm system will move across southern portions of central Indiana after 300 AM tonight...through mid-morning Friday. A quick half inch to one inch of snowfall accumulation is possible over some areas south of Interstate 70. Additional precipitation is expected during the late Friday afternoon into the early evening. Initial rain and snow showers...will transition to all snow by early evening...with some potential impact to the Friday evening commute. If traveling, be alert for rapidly changing conditions in short distances. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.

Special Weather Statement issued January 16 at 4:03AM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Fri January 16, 2026, 4:03 AM
Expires: Fri January 16, 2026, 11:00 AM

Two quick moving systems will track across central Indiana this morning and this afternoon. Minimal snow accumulations...less than one inch may accumulate over most areas...with locally higher amounts. This will result in a thin layer of snow on roads and surfaces. Roads and surfaces may become slippery. If traveling, be alert for rapidly changing conditions in short distances. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.