Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 13 at 7:53PM EDT until August 13 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 13, 2026 - 4:53pm
Expires:
August 13, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southern Morgan County in central Indiana...
Brown County in south central Indiana...
Northern Monroe County in south central Indiana...
Northeastern Clay County in west central Indiana...
Northeastern Owen County in west central Indiana...
Southern Putnam County in west central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 1130 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 753 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...
Martinsville, Greencastle, Nashville, Cloverdale, Morgantown,
Gosport, Paragon, Harmony, Stinesville, Quincy, Eminence,
Devore, Little Point, Belle Union, Mahalasville, Unionville,
Lake Lemon, Cagles Mill Lake, Helmsburg and Yellowwood Lake.
- 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; Monroe, IN; Morgan, IN; Owen, IN; Putnam, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov