Indiana Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 17:17

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 8:17PM EDT until July 28 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 5:17pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Bartholomew County in central Indiana... Decatur County in central Indiana... Southeastern Shelby County in central Indiana... Northeastern Brown County in south central Indiana... Northern Jennings County in southeastern Indiana... * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 816 PM EDT, Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area from heavy rain earlier. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen since 7 pm. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Columbus, Greensburg, Edinburgh, Hope, Milford, Westport, Elizabethtown, Hartsville, Clifford, Millhousen, Newbern, Grammer, Burney, Taylorsville, Letts, Waymansville, Peoga and Newpoint. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Bartholomew, IN; Brown, IN; Decatur, IN; Jennings, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov