Indiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 08/13/2026 14:26

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued August 13 at 5:26PM EDT until August 13 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 13, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires: 
August 13, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Johnson County in central Indiana... Morgan County in central Indiana... Brown County in south central Indiana... Northern Monroe County in south central Indiana... Northern Clay County in west central Indiana... Northeastern Owen County in west central Indiana... Southeastern Parke County in west central Indiana... Putnam County in west central Indiana... Northeastern Vigo County in west central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Bloomington, Martinsville, Greencastle, Brazil, Rockville, Spencer, Nashville, Ellettsville, Cloverdale, Princes Lakes, Morgantown, Knightsville, Gosport, Rosedale, Paragon, Harmony, Staunton, Fillmore, Carbon and Center Point. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Area Description: 
Brown, IN; Clay, IN; Johnson, IN; Monroe, IN; Morgan, IN; Owen, IN; Parke, IN; Putnam, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov