Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 17 at 9:49PM EDT until June 18 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
FFWIND
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Clay County in west central Indiana...
Northern Owen County in west central Indiana...
Southwestern Putnam County in west central Indiana...
Southeastern Vigo County in west central Indiana...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 949 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 2.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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 will experience flash flooding include...
Brazil, Knightsville, Clay City, Harmony, Center Point, Bowling
Green, Patricksburg, Saline City, Cagles Mill Lake, Cory, Devore
and Quincy.
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:
Clay, IN; Owen, IN; Putnam, IN; Vigo, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
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