Flood Warning Issued for East Fork White River in Lawrence and Martin Counties, IN

Source: NOAA · Lawrence and Martin Counties, IN

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NOAA issued it on June 2, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for the East Fork White River near Bedford and at Williams, with minor flooding forecast from late Friday night through May 28.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Lawrence and Martin Counties, IN
Issued
June 2, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Indianapolis IN

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Lawrence and Martin Counties, IN.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Indianapolis IN. The alert was sent at 9:05AM EDT on May 21, 2026, and is effective from late Friday night through Thursday, May 28 at 10:00PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Lawrence County, IN and Martin County, IN, specifically the East Fork White River near Bedford and East Fork White River at Williams.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. At 10.0 feet, State Road 450 near Williams and County Road 400 South will be closed by high water. The lowest campground begins to flood, with additional agricultural flooding occurring. Flood stage is 8.0 feet.

Timeline

The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Saturday morning to a crest of 10.3 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage on Thursday, May 28.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for the East Fork White River near Bedford and at Williams, with minor flooding forecast from late Friday night through May 28.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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