Indiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued August 11 at 5:53PM EDT until August 11 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Clay County in west central Indiana... Western Owen County in west central Indiana... Southwestern Parke County in west central Indiana... Southwestern Putnam County in west central Indiana... Southwestern Vermillion County in west central Indiana... Vigo County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.25 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Terre Haute, Brazil, Clinton, West Terre Haute, Prairieton, Seelyville, Knightsville, Clay City, Rosedale, Harmony, Staunton, Carbon, Universal, Center Point, Riley, Cory, Saline City, Fontanet, Bowling Green and North Terre Haute. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Clay, IN; Owen, IN; Parke, IN; Putnam, IN; Vermillion, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov