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 19 at 9:35AM CDT until June 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Fri June 19, 2026, 9:35 AM
Expires: Sat June 20, 2026, 1:45 AM

...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay 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...From Saturday morning to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday 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 19 at 6:21PM CDT until June 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Fri June 19, 2026, 6:21 PM
Expires: Sat June 20, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay 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...From this evening to early Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage during this evening to a crest of 18.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday 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 19 at 10:20PM EDT until June 23 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Fri June 19, 2026, 9:20 PM
Expires: Sat June 20, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Elliston...and Edwardsport down to Petersburg. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Minor flooding of lowlands...following widespread heavy rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night as great as three to five inches... will continue on the East Fork White River in Jackson County...and along the White River near Elliston and around Knox County. Respective river crests are below Seymour...and passing Elliston. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding affects agricultural lands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Friday /8:45 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Sunday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 1130 PM EDT /1030 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 19 at 10:20PM EDT until June 22 at 3:12AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Fri June 19, 2026, 9:20 PM
Expires: Sat June 20, 2026, 1:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Elliston...and Edwardsport down to Petersburg. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Minor flooding of lowlands...following widespread heavy rainfall Wednesday and Wednesday night as great as three to five inches... will continue on the East Fork White River in Jackson County...and along the White River near Elliston and around Knox County. Respective river crests are below Seymour...and passing Elliston. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Old Vincennes Road and residential property in this area begin to flood. Flooding of low agricultural fields occurs along portions of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM EDT Friday /6:00 PM CDT Friday/ the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 1130 PM EDT /1030 PM CDT/.