Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 11:44AM EDT until August 20 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southern Hancock County in central Indiana...
Johnson County in central Indiana...
Rush County in central Indiana...
Shelby County in central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1142 AM EDT, Minor flooding is already occurring in the
advisory area from previous heavy rain. Between 1.5 and 3.25
inches of rain fell.
- Minor flooding is occurring along the Flatrock River in Rush
county, as well as other locations in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rusvhille, Shelbyville, Greenwood, Franklin, Greenfield, New
Whiteland, Cumberland, Whiteland, Bargersville, New
Palestine, Morristown, Carthage, Fairland, Milroy, Glenwood,
Spring Lake, Manilla, Arlington and Waldron.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hancock, IN; Johnson, IN; Rush, IN; Shelby, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov