Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 21 at 8:23AM EDT until May 22 at 7:43AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 5:23am
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Sugar Creek near Edinburgh.
.Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall over the last couple of days has
produced minor lowland flooding in the Edinburgh area along Sugar
Creek. Sugar Creek at Edinburgh is expected to fall back below flood
stage overnight.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sugar Creek near Edinburgh.
* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, In Johnson county, CR 400 S east of US 31,
CR 725 E north of CR 400 S and Greensburg Road from CR 700 E to CR
800 E are closed by flood waters. Low agricultural land is
flooded. A few homes and outbuildings surrounded by high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM EDT Thursday was 10.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.8
feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1130 PM
EDT.
Area Description:
Johnson, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov