Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 3:19PM EDT until June 8 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Clay County in west central Indiana...
Southern Parke County in west central Indiana...
West Central Putnam County in west central Indiana...
Vigo County in west central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 319 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Terre Haute, Brazil, Rockville, West Terre Haute, Prairieton,
Prairie Creek, Seelyville, Knightsville, Rosedale, Harmony,
Staunton, Carbon, Riley, Fontanet, North Terre Haute,
Bridgeton, Shepardsville, Indiana State University, Lena and
Pimento.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clay, IN; Parke, IN; Putnam, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov