Flood Warning for Hancock, IN; Henry, IN; Marion, IN +2 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Severe
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: Hancock County in central Indiana... Northeastern Marion County in central Indiana... Northern Rush County in central Indiana......
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Hancock County in central Indiana... Northeastern Marion County in central Indiana... Northern Rush County in central Indiana... Northern Shelby County in central Indiana... Southwestern Henry County in east central Indiana... * WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Indianapolis, Lawrence, Greenfield, Cumberland, McCordsville, Fortville, Knightstown, New Palestine, Carthage, Spiceland, Shirley, Kennard, Wilkinson, Lewisville, Spring Lake, Dunreith, Greensboro and Mays. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official geometry where available
Alert boundary
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Flood Warning issued August 1 at 8:52PM EDT until August 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Official revision - Alert
Flood Warning issued August 1 at 6:18PM EDT until August 1 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Official revision
Source and limitations
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.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Update
- Last collected