# Flood Warning: Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-24 20:54 ingested 2026-08-25 06:55

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Warning — Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL; Knox, IN; Sullivan, IN
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...

White River at Edwardsport down to Hazleton.

Wabash River at Montezuma down to Mount Carmel.

.Minor flooding continues along the White River below Newberry with
the crest already past Hazleton.  Minor flooding also continues on
the Wabash River from Montezuma down to Mount Carmel with the crest
just below Riverton.  Overall dry weather is expected through at
least Saturday.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.8 feet, Flooding extends to what is locally called
River Road in several areas. River Road is the rural way south from
Hutsonville to Palestine.  Flooding in this area affects large
expanses of agricultural land, river cabins and hunting areas on
both sides of the river.  Most local, unimproved roads leading
towards the river are flooded.  These roads led to farms, river
cabins, private residences, levees and a few oil wells.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Friday evening and continue falling to 9.2 feet Thursday,
September 03.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.6
feet on 03/27/1962.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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