Flood Warning issued for Wabash River at Montezuma in Indiana

Source: NOAA · Western Indiana

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NOAA issued it on July 2, 2026, 7 weeks 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 Wabash River at Montezuma due to minor flooding from heavy rainfall.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Western Indiana
Issued
July 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 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western Indiana.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Indianapolis IN. The alert is effective from June 10 at 6:07 AM EDT and remains in effect until June 12 at 2:40 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Parke, Vermillion, and Vigo counties in Indiana, specifically the Wabash River at Montezuma.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is occurring and forecast. Heavy rainfall totaling locally 6 to 8 inches since Saturday has led to the flooding. At 5:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from this morning through early Friday afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage early Friday morning.

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NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flood Warning for the Wabash River at Montezuma due to minor flooding from heavy rainfall.
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