Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 1 at 6:18PM EDT until August 1 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 1, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
August 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Hancock County in central Indiana...
Northeastern Marion County in central Indiana...
Northern Rush County in central Indiana...
Northern Shelby County in central Indiana...
Southwestern Henry County in east central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Indianapolis, Lawrence, Greenfield, Cumberland, McCordsville,
Fortville, Knightstown, New Palestine, Carthage, Spiceland,
Shirley, Kennard, Wilkinson, Lewisville, Spring Lake,
Dunreith, Greensboro and Mays.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Hancock, IN; Henry, IN; Marion, IN; Rush, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov