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Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Friday April 3rd, 2026 :: 04:25 a.m. CDT

Alert

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

507 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER 
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tippecanoe River above Winamac.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Houses and lots are flooded in eastern 
  parts of Winamac near the State Route 14 bridge. Some evacuations 
  become necessary. The campground and town park in Winamac are 
  flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 11.4 feet
    early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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507 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.
* WHERE...Tippecanoe River near Ora.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Extensive flooding of residences and low 
  lying areas begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:45 AM EDT Friday was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.6
    feet early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions:

Some evacuations become necessary. The campground and town park in Winamac are flooded.

Address/Location
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
110 East Meridian Street
Winamac, IN 46996

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Unknown
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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