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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:45 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern
Fountain, Tippecanoe, western Clinton, northeastern Parke,
northwestern Boone, east central Warren and Montgomery Counties
through 815 PM EDT...

At 745 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 11 miles northwest of Crawfordsville, moving northeast
at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lafayette, Crawfordsville, West Lafayette, Shadeland, Dayton, Battle
Ground, Mulberry, Waynetown, Darlington, Linden, Colfax, New Market,
Clarks Hill, Waveland, New Richmond, Wingate, Alamo, Purdue
University, and Shades State Park.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 65 between mile markers 158 and 180.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 25 and 43.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
central, north central and west central Indiana.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:13 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding is in progress. Flood
waters near SR 225 between Old SR 25 and Battleground. Warren CR
350 N near Black Rock Preserve and Tippecanoe CR 950 W in the
Wabash Bottoms, Janssen Tract area may be impassable. Fort
Ouiatenon grounds begin to flood. Flooding at the Grandville
Public Access site.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Thursday was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:13 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, APRIL 11...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Montezuma.

* WHEN...Until Saturday, April 11.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 22.0 feet Monday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Saturday, April 11.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:13 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY, APRIL
09...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Covington.

* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday, April 09.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Lanes to river residences west of South
River Road south of Covington flooded.  Sandhill Road at Mud Run
just northeast of Covington begins to flood.  Extensive lowland
flooding in progress.  Higher bottomlands flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 21.9 feet early Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Thursday, April 09.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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