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 June 22 at 10:53PM EDT until June 26 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Mon June 22, 2026, 10:53 PM
Expires: Tue June 23, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Elliston...and at Edwardsport down to Hazleton. .Minor flooding on the White River began at Edwardsport Monday evening...and will occur briefly at Elliston, starting Tuesday afternoon. Minor flooding will continue below Edwardsport through Thursday. The East Fork White River continues to flood at Seymour only...with this minor flooding forecast to end around dawn Tuesday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57 include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR 900W...CR 700W and CR 775W. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 PM EDT Monday /9:30 PM CDT Monday/ the stage was 17.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 PM EDT Monday /9:30 PM CDT Monday/ was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - 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 Tuesday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 23 at 12:06PM EDT until June 26 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 12:06 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 3:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Edwardsport. White River at Elliston. White River at Petersburg. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along portions of the White River at Edwardsport, Elliston, Petersburg, and Hazleton. Points are expected to crest midweek and begin to fall below flood stage by Friday morning. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Petersburg. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins to flood several Pike County roads. Many of the following county roads begin to flood around this level...east of SR 57 include CR 750N...CR 600N and CR 1000E. Pike county road subject to flooding west of SR 57 include...CR 250 W...CR 400W...CR 675N...CR 700 N...CR 1000w...CR 900W...CR 700W and CR 775W. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 18.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 18.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 315 AM EDT /215 AM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 22 at 10:53PM EDT until June 24 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Mon June 22, 2026, 10:53 PM
Expires: Tue June 23, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Elliston...and at Edwardsport down to Hazleton. .Minor flooding on the White River began at Edwardsport Monday evening...and will occur briefly at Elliston, starting Tuesday afternoon. Minor flooding will continue below Edwardsport through Thursday. The East Fork White River continues to flood at Seymour only...with this minor flooding forecast to end around dawn Tuesday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...From this evening to late Wednesday evening. * 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 Monday /6:00 PM CDT Monday/ the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - 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 Tuesday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 23 at 12:06PM EDT until June 24 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Tue June 23, 2026, 12:06 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 3:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Edwardsport. White River at Elliston. White River at Petersburg. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... White River at Hazleton. .Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along portions of the White River at Edwardsport, Elliston, Petersburg, and Hazleton. Points are expected to crest midweek and begin to fall below flood stage by Friday morning. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Edwardsport. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding of low agricultural fields begin. Daviess CR 375 WN and North River Rd in Knox County located inside the levees are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Tuesday /6:00 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 15.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM EDT Tuesday /6:00 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 315 AM EDT /215 AM CDT/.

Flood Warning issued June 22 at 10:53PM EDT until June 25 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

Effective: Mon June 22, 2026, 10:53 PM
Expires: Tue June 23, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... East Fork White River at Seymour. White River at Elliston...and at Edwardsport down to Hazleton. .Minor flooding on the White River began at Edwardsport Monday evening...and will occur briefly at Elliston, starting Tuesday afternoon. Minor flooding will continue below Edwardsport through Thursday. The East Fork White River continues to flood at Seymour only...with this minor flooding forecast to end around dawn Tuesday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Hazleton. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flood water is near or starting on Pottsville Road. Low bottomlands are increasingly affected by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - 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 Tuesday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT /100 PM CDT/.