Headline:
Flood Watch issued March 3 at 1:38PM EST until March 4 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 3, 2026 - 10:38am
Expires:
March 3, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana, including the
following counties, in central Indiana, Bartholomew, Decatur,
Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Rush and Shelby. In
east central Indiana, Henry. In south central Indiana, Brown,
Jackson, Lawrence and Monroe. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. In
southwest Indiana, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin and Sullivan. In
west central Indiana, Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam and Vigo.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EST this evening through Wednesday morning.
* 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 through Wednesday morning are expected to
generally be between 2 and 3 inches with the potential for
locally higher amounts.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Parke; Putnam; Hendricks; Marion; Hancock; Henry; Vigo; Clay; Owen; Morgan; Johnson; Shelby; Rush; Sullivan; Greene; Monroe; Brown; Bartholomew; Decatur; Knox; Daviess; Martin; Lawrence; Jackson; Jennings
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov