Station Name: WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 374 feet

Nearest Address:
W Church St
New Harmony, IN 47631
Posey County

GPS Coordinates: 38.130879, -87.941419

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 12:23PM EDT until June 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sat June 20, 2026, 11:23 AM
Expires: Sun June 21, 2026, 2:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Minor river flooding is expected to begin by Monday night following widespread heavy rainfall earlier this week along with additional rainfall Sunday and night. Minor river flooding is then forecasted to continue into the following week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...From late Monday night to Tuesday, June 30. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Floodwaters cover much low ground in agricultural season. Low lying oil fields...Pottsville Road and possibly a few other low rural roads flood. High water isolates Pottstown, a river cabin community. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Tuesday morning to 16.9 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall Thursday morning. It will rise to 17.9 feet Sunday, June 28. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, June 29. - 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 late tonight by around 330 AM EDT /230 AM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 12:25PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sat June 20, 2026, 11:25 AM
Expires: Sun June 21, 2026, 2:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois... Wabash River at Vincennes. .Minor river flooding is expected to begin on the Wabash River near Vincennes by Monday night following widespread heavy rainfall earlier this week along with additional rainfall Sunday and night. Minor river flooding is then forecasted to continue into the following week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Vincennes. * WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Agricultural lands and some oil fields flood. Several township roads about 1.25 miles south of St. Francesville and River Road between Billett Road and Lincoln Memorial Bridge in Lawrence County are flooded. Extensive flooding of Kimmell Park at Vincennes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EDT Saturday /10:45 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 18.1 feet Sunday, June 28. - 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 late tonight by around 330 AM EDT /230 AM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:46AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sat June 20, 2026, 9:46 AM
Expires: Sun June 21, 2026, 2:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route 50...begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 17.0 feet Monday morning. It will then rise above flood stage this afternoon to 19.5 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 12:51PM EDT until June 30 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sat June 20, 2026, 11:51 AM
Expires: Sun June 21, 2026, 3:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Petersburg. .Minor river flooding is ongoing or expected to develop on the lower White River and East Fork White River in Jackson County following widespread heavy rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night. Additional heavy rainfall of one to two inches is expected on Sunday and Sunday night. The White River near Edwardsport and East Fork White River near Seymour will briefly fall below flood stage later today or Sunday before minor river flooding develops again early next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to Tuesday, June 30. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low bottomlands flood and flooding begins on higher bottomlands. State Road 257 may begin to flood if Shoals gage reading is over 17 feet. Private levees may be overtopped in many cases. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EDT Saturday /10:45 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Monday morning to 18.1 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall Wednesday evening. It will rise to 19.0 feet Saturday, June 27. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, June 29. - 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 late tonight by around 400 AM EDT /300 AM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 12:51PM EDT until June 28 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Sat June 20, 2026, 11:51 AM
Expires: Sun June 21, 2026, 3:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Edwardsport. White River at Petersburg. .Minor river flooding is ongoing or expected to develop on the lower White River and East Fork White River in Jackson County following widespread heavy rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night. Additional heavy rainfall of one to two inches is expected on Sunday and Sunday night. The White River near Edwardsport and East Fork White River near Seymour will briefly fall below flood stage later today or Sunday before minor river flooding develops again early next week. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until Sunday, June 28. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and State Road 358 in Daviess County and Schaefer Road in Knox County are impassable. High water affects agricultural bottomlands. During agricultural season this level is of concern to farmers on the unprotected areas along the river. High water affects river cabins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Saturday /6:00 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 15.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Saturday /6:00 AM CDT Saturday/ was 15.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 15.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 12.4 feet early Tuesday morning. It will rise above flood stage early Wednesday morning to 17.8 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage again Sunday, June 28. - 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 late tonight by around 400 AM EDT /300 AM CDT/.