Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 18 at 1:01AM EDT until June 18 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 10:01pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Hancock County in central Indiana...
Southern Hendricks County in central Indiana...
Southern Marion County in central Indiana...
Northwestern Shelby County in central Indiana...
East Central Putnam County in west central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 100 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Indianapolis, Greenwood, Plainfield, Beech Grove, Danville,
Southport, Avon, New Palestine, Clayton, Homecroft, Fillmore,
Coatesville, Amo, Stilesville, Camby and Indianapolis Int'l
Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Hancock, IN; Hendricks, IN; Johnson, IN; Marion, IN; Putnam, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov