United States Severe Weather Triggers Flood Warnings Across Five States
Flood warnings remain in effect across parts of the United States as rivers in Indiana, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Illinois experience ongoing or new flooding from recent rainfall amid United States severe weather. The National Weather Service has issued or extended these flood warnings with specific timeframes and river gauge details for each affected area.
Ongoing Flooding in Indiana
Major flooding continues on the Patoka River near Princeton, Indiana, with a forecast crest near 24.0 feet later today that exceeds the April 2025 crest but remains below the 2011 flood of record. [1] The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana, including the Patoka River near Princeton. [1] Major flooding impacts are forecast to continue until this weekend, when water levels will begin to fall. [1] This crest near 24.0 feet is slightly higher than the crest observed in April 2025 and almost a foot less than the flood of record from May 2011. [1] The National Weather Service continues to monitor the Patoka River near Princeton under the extended Flood Warning for Gibson County, Indiana. [1] Residents and emergency managers in the area are advised that major flood impacts persist through the weekend before recession begins. [1]
Flood Conditions in Georgia
{IMAGE_2} Minor flooding is occurring and forecast on the Satilla River at Atkinson in Brantley County, Georgia, until late Sunday night, with impacts to Warners Landing, Louis Landing, secondary roads and the KOA campground area at 13.0 feet. [2] The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia, including the Satilla River at Atkinson affecting Brantley County. [2] Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX. [2] The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 945 AM EDT. [2] At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary roads around the KOA campground area are affected. [2] Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast on the Satilla River at Atkinson until late Sunday night. [2] The warning covers the period through late Sunday night with specific impacts noted at the 13.0-foot level. [2]
Pearl River Flooding in Louisiana and Mississippi
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast on the Pearl River near Bogalusa and near Pearl River, affecting counties in Louisiana, Mississippi and St. Tammany Parish, and is expected to continue until Saturday or Monday depending on the location. [3] The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana and Mississippi, including the Pearl River near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River County and Washington Parish. [3] Minor flooding is forecast for the Lower Pearl River, including Bogalusa and Pearl River. [3] The warning for the Pearl River near Pearl River remains in effect until Monday afternoon. [3] The warning for the Pearl River near Bogalusa remains in effect until Saturday afternoon. [4] Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast along these segments of the Pearl River. [4] Affected areas include Pearl River County, Washington Parish, Pearl River and Hancock Counties, and St. Tammany Parish. [3]
Rainfall-Driven Flooding in Illinois
Flooding caused by overnight rainfall is occurring in portions of southern DuPage and far western Cook counties in northeastern Illinois, with impacts along the DuPage River near the Morton Arboretum and near flood stage on Salt Creek in Western Springs. [5] The Flood Warning covers portions of southern DuPage and far western Cook counties in northeastern Illinois until 200 PM CDT Friday. [5] Based on river gauge reports, flooding is occurring along the DuPage River near the Morton Arboretum. [5] Water may start to encroach Illinois Route 53 and other roadways near the river in the area. [5] River levels are near flood stage along Salt Creek in Western Springs. [5] The warning addresses flooding caused by overnight rainfall in the specified counties. [5]
Current Flood Warnings Overview
The National Weather Service has issued or extended these flood warnings with specific timeframes and river gauge details for each affected area. [1] Warnings cover the Patoka River near Princeton in Indiana, the Satilla River at Atkinson in Georgia, segments of the Pearl River in Louisiana and Mississippi, and areas in southern DuPage and far western Cook counties in Illinois. [2] Each warning specifies what is occurring, where it is happening, when it is expected to end, and the resulting impacts. [3] Information on the Satilla River warning points users to https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX for additional details. [2] The warnings describe minor or major flooding conditions tied directly to recent rainfall under United States severe weather patterns. [5] Users are directed to monitor updates, with the next statement on the Georgia warning scheduled for Saturday morning at 945 AM EDT. [2] All active warnings provide clear timeframes such as until late Sunday night, until Monday afternoon, until Saturday afternoon, or until 200 PM CDT Friday. [4]
