Flash Flood Warning for Hancock, IN
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- Hancock
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FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Hancock County in central Indiana... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Hancock County in central Indiana... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Indianapolis, Lawrence, Greenfield, Cumberland, McCordsville, Fortville, New Palestine, Shirley, Wilkinson and Spring Lake.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:05PM EDT until August 12 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 12:58PM EDT until August 12 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Indianapolis IN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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