Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 21 at 5:00PM EDT until August 21 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Hancock County in central Indiana...
Southeastern Madison County in central Indiana...
Western Henry County in east central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
showers and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.25
and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fortville, Ingalls, Shirley, Markleville, Kennard and
Wilkinson.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hancock, IN; Henry, IN; Madison, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov