Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:46AM EDT until June 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 7:46am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Dearborn and
Ripley.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1046 AM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the
warned area, especially along Laughery Creek, but also in the
Osgood area of Ripley County. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Aurora, Hidden Valley, Versailles,
Osgood, Dillsboro, Shawnee, Wilmington, Holton, Olean,
Versailles Lake, Friendship, Benham, Cross Plains, Farmers
Retreat, Otter Village, Rexville, New Marion and Mount Sinai.
Instruction:
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Dearborn, IN; Ripley, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov