Indiana Flood Watch - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 08:56

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued May 22 at 11:56AM EDT until May 23 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 8:56am
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Indiana, including the following counties, in south central Indiana, Jackson. In southeast Indiana, Jennings. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through late tonight. * 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. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall on already saturated soils will create the potential for localized flooding this evening into tonight. - 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: 
Jackson; Jennings
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov