Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 19 at 10:09PM EDT until August 20 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 7:09pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and west
central Indiana, including the following counties, in central
Indiana, Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Howard,
Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Rush, Shelby and Tipton. In east
central Indiana, Delaware, Henry and Randolph. In north central
Indiana, Carroll. In west central Indiana, Fountain, Montgomery,
Parke, Putnam, Tippecanoe, Vermillion and Warren.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible through
tonight due to training thunderstorms along a slow moving
front. Locally higher amounts cannot be ruled out. These
rainfall amounts could quickly lead to flash flooding as
soils remain saturated from recent rainfall.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Carroll; Warren; Tippecanoe; Clinton; Howard; Fountain; Montgomery; Boone; Tipton; Hamilton; Madison; Delaware; Randolph; Vermillion; Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Hancock; Henry; Morgan; Johnson; Shelby; Rush
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov