Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 18 at 4:58AM EDT until June 18 at 7:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:58am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...
Central Ripley County in southeastern Indiana...
* Until 715 AM EDT.
* At 458 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding
across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The heavy rainfall is winding down, but additional high
water is expected to linger. Little additional rainfall is
expected through this morning, with less than 0.25 to 0.5 inches
in the next 3 hours.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Aurora, Hidden Valley, Bright,
Versailles, Milan, Osgood, Dillsboro, Shawnee, Moores Hill,
Guilford, Wilmington, Manchester, Holton, Cold Springs, Versailles
Lake, Olean, Mount Sinai and Benham.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 7:15 AM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 7:15 AM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Dearborn, IN; Ripley, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov