Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 3:26PM EDT until July 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 12:26pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...
Central Ripley County in southeastern Indiana...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 326 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Versailles, Osgood, Dillsboro, Moores Hill, Holton, Versailles
Lake, Olean, Otter Village, Farmers Retreat and Cold Springs.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Falling Timber Creek, Falling Timber Branch, Laughery Creek, Sugar
Creek, Allen Branch, Otter Creek, Indian Kentuck Creek, Plum Creek,
Hayes Branch, Graham Creek, Benham Branch, Little Otter Creek,
Leatherwood Creek, Raccoon Creek, Turkey Creek, Bobb Branch, Long
Branch and Little Graham Creek.
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:
Dearborn, IN; Ripley, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
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