Station Name: WHITE RIVER AT PETERSBURG, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 417 feet

Nearest Address:
5801–6099 N Private Rd 55 W
Petersburg, IN 47567
Pike County

GPS Coordinates: 38.51088224, -87.2894583

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued July 11 at 11:16AM CDT until July 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Sat July 11, 2026, 12:16 PM
Expires: Mon July 13, 2026, 12:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Patoka River near Princeton. .The Patoka River near Princeton has fallen to minor flood stage. It will fall below flood stage Monday, June 13th. For the Patoka River...including Princeton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Patoka River near Princeton. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling to 11.2 feet Tuesday, July 21. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Flood Watch issued July 11 at 2:02PM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY

Effective: Sat July 11, 2026, 3:02 PM
Expires: Sun July 12, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following areas, Clark IN, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison IN, Jefferson IN, Orange, Perry, Scott IN and Washington IN and Kentucky, including the following areas, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Hancock, Henry, Jefferson, Meade, Ohio, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms capable of heavy rain are expected today through the weekend. Already wet soils in some areas will make flooding more susceptible, especially with each additional round of rainfall. Localized significant flooding may develop for areas that see several inches of rainfall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 9:23PM CDT until July 11 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Sat July 11, 2026, 10:23 PM
Expires: Sun July 12, 2026, 12:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Spencer County in southwestern Indiana... Southeastern Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana... Southwestern Warrick County in southwestern Indiana... Northwestern Daviess County in northwestern Kentucky... Northeastern Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 922 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in Downtown Newburgh due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Downtown Newburgh is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Henderson, Newburgh and Eureka.

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

Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 8:48PM CDT until July 11 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Effective: Sat July 11, 2026, 9:48 PM
Expires: Sun July 12, 2026, 12:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Spencer County in southwestern Indiana... Southeastern Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana... Southwestern Warrick County in southwestern Indiana... Northwestern Daviess County in northwestern Kentucky... Northeastern Henderson County in northwestern Kentucky... * WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 848 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Henderson, Newburgh and Eureka.

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