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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN

August 13, 201637 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flash flood watch at Aug 13, 2016, 3:59 AM EDT for 37 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Aug 13, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 13, 2016, 3:59 AM EDT (07:59 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 13, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 16, 2016, 4:13 AM EDT
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Flood severity
None
All 37 counties

Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 230 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2016-08-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1127 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2016-08-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 71 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1127 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1187 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
71 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

343 
WGUS63 KIND 130759
FFAIND

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
359 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

INZ060>065-067>072-131600-
/O.NEW.KIND.FF.A.0003.160813T1800Z-160815T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...
BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
359 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  BARTHOLOMEW AND DECATUR. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...BROWN... 
  JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA... 
  JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX... 
  MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. 

* FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE
  AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
13 follow-up statements
655 
WGUS63 KIND 131547 AAA
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1147 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 AM MONDAY...

INZ060>065-067>072-140000-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.160813T1800Z-160815T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...
BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
1147 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 AM MONDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW AND 
  DECATUR. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE 
  AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST 
  INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. 

* THROUGH 8 AM MONDAY

* RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL 
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY 
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
346 
WGUS63 KIND 131839 AAB
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
239 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ060>065-067>072-140245-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160815T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...
BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
239 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW AND 
  DECATUR. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE 
  AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST 
  INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. 

* THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY

* RAINFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD.

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

KOCH
656 
WGUS63 KIND 131847 AAC
FFAIND

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
247 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042-044>049-051>057-140300-
/O.EXB.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-
OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE
247 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA...HANCOCK...HENDRICKS... 
  JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN EAST CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY...
   OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY 

* RAINFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL 
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY 
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

INZ060>065-067>072-140300-
/O.EXT.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...
BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
247 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW AND 
  DECATUR. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE 
  AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST 
  INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. 

* THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY

* RAINFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL 
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY 
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

KOCH
940 
WGUS63 KIND 140200
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1000 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-141000-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-
OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-
BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
1000 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE... 
  KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY... 
  OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* RAINFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL 
  OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY 
  FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
326 
WGUS63 KIND 140753
FFAIND

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
353 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ043-141600-
/O.EXA.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VERMILLION-
353 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA...VERMILLION. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* RAINFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL
  OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE AMOUNTS MAY FALL
  IN A SHORT PERIOD.

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

INZ042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-141600-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-
OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-
BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
353 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE... 
  KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY... 
  OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD.

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

50
975 
WGUS63 KIND 141344
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
944 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-142145-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-
VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-
BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-
JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
944 AM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE... 
  KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY... 
  OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

PUMA
201 
WGUS63 KIND 141848
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
248 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-150300-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-
VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-
BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-
JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
248 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE... 
  KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY... 
  OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

PUMA
944 
WGUS63 KIND 150141
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
941 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-150945-
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JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
941 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY AND RANDOLPH. IN SOUTH CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  INDIANA...JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE... 
  KNOX...MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY... 
  OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
798 
WGUS63 KIND 150737
FFAIND

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
337 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

INZ042-150845-
/O.CAN.KIND.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RANDOLPH-
337 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL INDIANA HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVIEST RAIN NOW LOOKS TO FALL WEST OF THE
AREA...SO THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE
337 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL INDIANA...BOONE...CLINTON... 
  HAMILTON...HOWARD AND TIPTON. IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  CARROLL. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...FOUNTAIN...MONTGOMERY... 
  TIPPECANOE AND WARREN. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* EVEN THOUGH IT HAS NOT RAINED MUCH IN RECENT DAYS...THE HEAVY
  RAIN FALLING IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME MAY RESULT IN FLASH
  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER
  CREEKS AND STREAMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
337 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA... 
  JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX... 
  MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY...OWEN... 
  PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD.

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
125 
WGUS63 KIND 151322
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
922 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

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BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
922 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA... 
  JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX... 
  MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY...OWEN... 
  PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

INZ021-028>031-035>039-152130-
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CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE
922 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND WEST 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BOONE...CLINTON...HAMILTON...HOWARD AND TIPTON. IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA...CARROLL. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  FOUNTAIN...MONTGOMERY...TIPPECANOE AND WARREN. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* EVEN THOUGH IT HAS NOT RAINED MUCH IN RECENT DAYS...THE HEAVY 
  RAIN FALLING IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME MAY RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS 
  SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

PUMA
760 
WGUS63 KIND 151846
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
246 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

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BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
246 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA... 
  JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX... 
  MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY...OWEN... 
  PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

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CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE
246 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND WEST 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BOONE...CLINTON...HAMILTON...HOWARD AND TIPTON. IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA...CARROLL. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  FOUNTAIN...MONTGOMERY...TIPPECANOE AND WARREN. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* EVEN THOUGH IT HAS NOT RAINED MUCH IN RECENT DAYS...THE HEAVY 
  RAIN FALLING IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME MAY RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS 
  SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
647 
WGUS63 KIND 160151
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
951 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TUESDAY...

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BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...
SEYMOUR
951 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTH 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND 
  WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...BARTHOLOMEW...DECATUR...HANCOCK... 
  HENDRICKS...JOHNSON...MARION...MORGAN...RUSH AND SHELBY. IN 
  EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...HENRY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  BROWN...JACKSON...LAWRENCE AND MONROE. IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA... 
  JENNINGS. IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...DAVIESS...GREENE...KNOX... 
  MARTIN AND SULLIVAN. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...CLAY...OWEN... 
  PARKE...PUTNAM...VERMILLION AND VIGO. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* THIS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

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CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE
951 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND WEST 
  CENTRAL INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  INDIANA...BOONE...CLINTON...HAMILTON...HOWARD AND TIPTON. IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA...CARROLL. IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... 
  FOUNTAIN...MONTGOMERY...TIPPECANOE AND WARREN. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE 
  AMOUNTS MAY FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD. 

* EVEN THOUGH IT HAS NOT RAINED MUCH IN RECENT DAYS...THE HEAVY 
  RAIN FALLING IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME MAY RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS 
  SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
058 
WGUS63 KIND 160813
FFAIND

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
413 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

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CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-
GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-
LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...
BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
413 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL
INDIANA. ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AS 
ONLY MODERATE RAIN AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

PAST HEAVY RAINS MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING ALONG A FEW 
RIVERS AND PERSONS SHOULD LISTEN TO THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENTS
AND WARNINGS IN REGARDS TO ANY FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.

$$

JH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Aug 13, 3:37 AM EDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 3:37 AM EDT, 22 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion...Corrected
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
337 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

.UPDATE...
The SYNOPSIS, NEAR TERM, SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, and HYDROLOGY
sections have been updated below.

&&

.SYNOPSIS...
Issued at 337 AM EDT Sat Aug 13 2016

A front will move into the area today and stall out in the vicinity
this weekend and remain there into early next week. With very moist
air in place, rain, potentially heavy at times, will fall at times
into next week. Although humid conditions will continue,
temperatures will be near to below average.

&&

.NEAR TERM.../Today/
Issued at 337 AM EDT Sat Aug 13 2016

Coverage of showers and thunderstorms have decreased significantly
across Illinois early this morning with loss of instability. Will
lower pre-first period pops to account for this.

Expect convection to refire this morning and especially this
afternoon with the front moving into the area, along with boundaries
from the dying convection to the west. Some uncertainties exist of
when the convection will actually begin to significantly redevelop,
with short rage models changing timing with each run.

However, still expect highest coverage in the afternoon when better
instability will be present and when additional forcing from the
right entrance region of an upper jet moves in. Will go with likely
or categorical pops most areas today.

Moisture remains plentiful with precipitable water values over 2
inches. Highest amounts are across the southern forecast area.
Significant rainfall fell with the storms across Illinois on Friday
and could see the same thing happen here today, especially south.

Will issue a Flash Flood Watch across the southern two tiers of
counties starting this afternoon. For additional information, see
the Hydrology section.

Plenty of cloud cover will be around today, and this will help keep
temperatures cooler than previous days.

&&

.SHORT TERM.../Tonight through Monday night/
Issued at 337 AM EDT Sat Aug 13 2016

Focus remains on heavy rain threat during the period. Stuck with a
model blend for the most part due to inherent uncertainties in
these convective heavy rainfall situations.

Front will remain in the vicinity of the area during the short term.
Effective boundary though will likely depend on where convective
outflows end up and will have an impact on where best chances of
rain will be. Throughout the short term the area will remain near
the right entrance region of an upper jet that will continue to
provide additional forcing.

Front/effective boundary will settle south tonight so will diminish
pops north to south during the night. At 00Z will go with chance
pops northwest half and likely to categorical pops southeast half,
with only the south third of the area having likely pops by late
tonight.

Sunday will have likely pops roughly southern half with chance pops
north. Some drier air may work into the northern forecast area
during the afternoon so lowered pops there during that time.

A relative lull will occur Sunday evening with chance or lower pops
all areas, but then pops will increase south to north overnight
Sunday night into Monday night as upper forcing increases. This will
be the result of the arrival of upper support as the remnants of
the upper system currently over the Gulf states arrives in the area.

Heavy rain will remain a threat across the south, closer to the
boundary and with the highest precipitable water values. For now
will continue the Flash Flood Watch through 12Z Monday. Will
reevaluate this as needed as the event unfolds.

&&

.LONG TERM /Tuesday through Friday/...
Issued at 337 AM EDT Sat Aug 13 2016

The very wet conditions of the short term will continue at least
into early Tuesday as a weak area of low pressure moves across
northern Indiana.   Models indicate a frontal system will lift north
of the area Tuesday night and we will be under a humid southwest
flow rest of the long term period through day 7.   This combined
with a series of weak upper disturbances will keep us with a daily
chance of thunderstorms much of next week.

Generally stayed close to model initialized temperatures. Clouds and
precipitation will keep high temperatures slightly cooler than
normal Tuesday...but high temperatures will rise to slightly above
normal after the middle of next week.  Lows will be slightly warmer
than normal much of the period.

&&

.AVIATION /Discussion for the 13/0600Z TAF Issuance/...
Issued at 1337 AM EDT SAT AUG 13 2016

Showers and thunderstorm along and ahead of a cold front are
currently entering northwest portions of Indiana.   This activity
will start affecting TAF sites just before daybreak, causing
conditions to deteriorate to MVFR category. Expect little
improvement through the end of TAF period with conditions hovering
around the VFR/MVFR mark as front eventually stalls across the
southern portions of central Indiana. Meanwhile, winds will generally
be south/southwesterly at 5 to 10 kts, shifting to the west late in the
period behind the aforementioned cold front.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...

Precipitable water values will remain over 2 inches across the
southern forecast area for much of the time into early next week.
Precipitation efficiency is high, and heavy rain rates can be
expected.

Recent history (Illinois on Friday) shows the potential for high
rain amounts in a short period. Antecedent conditions are dry across
the northern forecast area, with wetter conditions across the
south. Thus Flash Flood Guidance is lower south.

Based on the above, expected rainfall amounts, and the terrain of
the southern forecast area, will issue a Flash Flood Watch for the
southern two tiers of counties from 18Z Saturday-12Z Monday.

There will be lulls in the periods of heavy rain.

Heavy rain may move into the northern forecast area early next week,
but confidence is lower and this area is drier. Will continue to
monitor for additional problems early next week.

River flooding may develop across the area next week due to these
heavy rains.

&&

.IND Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
Flash Flood Watch from 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Monday
morning for INZ060>065-067>072.

&&

SYNOPSIS...50
NEAR TERM...50
SHORT TERM...50
LONG TERM....JH
AVIATION...TDUD/JH
HYDROLOGY...50
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 12, 9:53 PM EDT, 6 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
953 PM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-140200-
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-
TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-
HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-
RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
953 PM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDS: HEAVY RAIN. LOCALIZED FLOODING. GUSTY WINDS. LIGHTNING.

TIMING: THROUGH THE NIGHT.

DISCUSSION: THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING
THE OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

OUTLOOK: THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH
CHANCES FOR STORMS CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED AND FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FROM SATURDAY INTO THE EARLY
WEEK. LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

DISCUSSION: A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL INDIANA AND STALL
OUT. THIS WILL INTERACT WITH TROPICAL GULF MOISTURE AND PRODUCE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OFF AND ON WELL INTO
THE WORK WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND
STORM IMPACT REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED THROUGHOUT THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL
LOWERCASE)

CP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDJackson, Lawrence, Washington5 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDGreene, Monroe, Owen60 hr
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Greene, Knox7 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Greene, Knox7 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike9 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike10 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDGibson, Knox8 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDKnox, Sullivan4 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDKnox, Sullivan5 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDGibson, Knox, Posey7 days
Aug 13, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDClay, Greene4 days
Aug 13, 12:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDaviess, Greene, Knox3 hr
Aug 13, 12:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware3 hr
Aug 13, 1:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDClay, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam3 hr
Aug 13, 2:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBartholomew, Brown, Daviess, Greene, Jackson, Lawrence and 3 more3 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.