# 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 2026-08-18 19:48 ingested 2026-08-19 06:41

[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...

Wabash River at Covington down to Vincennes.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...

Wabash River at Lafayette.

.Heavy to extreme rainfall across northern central Indiana
since last week has produced minor to moderate flooding along most
of the Wabash River from Lafayette down to Riverton...with the crest
in moderate flood currently passing Montezuma.  Moderate flooding
will end at Covington pre-dawn Wednesday...while starting at Terre
Haute.  Flooding will end at Lafayette by midday Wednesday...with
flooding starting at Vincennes by early Thursday.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until Friday, August 28.

* IMPACTS...At 23.8 feet, Ball field in Hutsonville is extensively
flooded.  Blacktop road that runs along the Wabash River from
Hutsonville to Palestine is still above flood waters.  Most all of
the roads leading from this road to the Wabash are underwater,
some by several feet of water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5
feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Thursday, August 27.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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