Indiana Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 08/01/2026 16:01

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 7:01PM EDT until August 1 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 1, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires: 
August 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Fayette County in east central Indiana... Western Union County in east central Indiana... Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northwestern Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... * Until 1000 PM EDT. * At 701 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Richmond, Connersville, Centerville, Cambridge City, Liberty, Hagerstown, Dublin, Glenwood, Waterloo, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Bunker Hill, Abington, Brownsville, Laurel, Milton, Greens Fork, East Germantown, Mount Auburn and Mettel Field.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Area Description: 
Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN; Wayne, IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov