Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 13 at 6:44AM EDT until August 13 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 13, 2026 - 3:44am
Expires:
August 13, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Fayette County in east central Indiana...
Union County in east central Indiana...
Franklin County in southeastern Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 644 AM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the
warned area. Between 6 and 9 inches of rain have fallen.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Connersville, Batesville, Brookville, Liberty, West College
Corner, Oldenburg, Glenwood, Lake Santee, Salem, Waterloo,
Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, Bunker Hill, Brownsville,
Laurel, Scipio, College Corner, Cedar Grove and Mount Carmel.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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:
Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov