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Flash Flood Warning for Howard, IN; Tipton, IN

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Howard, Tipton
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What is happening

FFWIND The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Howard County in central Indiana... Tipton County in central Indiana... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 1152 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches...

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... Howard County in central Indiana... Tipton County in central Indiana... * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 1152 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.75 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 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... Kokomo, Elwood, Tipton, Windfall, Greentown, Russiaville, Sharpsville and Indian Heights.

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2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 11:52AM EDT until August 12 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

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  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 12 at 10:26AM EDT until August 12 at 1:30PM 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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