Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Indianapolis, IN

Issued

Jun 18, 2021, 10:55 PM EDT (02:55 UTC)

Expired

Jun 19, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Indianapolis, IN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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652 
WGUS53 KIND 190255
FFWIND
INC005-013-071-079-190800-
/O.NEW.KIND.FF.W.0005.210619T0255Z-210619T0800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1055 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Bartholomew County in central Indiana...
  Central Brown County in south central Indiana...
  Northeastern Jackson County in south central Indiana...
  Southwestern Jennings County in southeastern Indiana...

* Until 400 AM EDT.

* At 1055 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have 
  fallen. 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...
  Columbus, Seymour, Nashville, Jonesville, Waymansville, Cortland, 
  Spurgeons Corner, Stone Head, Gnaw Bone, Hayden, Story, Helmsburg 
  and Beanblossom.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8615 3917 8634 3934 8626 3890 8554
      3888 8554 3888 8557 3882 8579

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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683 
WGUS73 KIND 190500
FFSIND

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
100 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

INC005-013-071-079-190800-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210619T0800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bartholomew IN-Brown IN-Jackson IN-Jennings IN-
100 AM EDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS 
MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN BARTHOLOMEW, CENTRAL BROWN, NORTHEASTERN 
JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN JENNINGS COUNTIES...

At 100 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms that produced 
torrential rainfall earlier have diminished in intensity for the 
time being. However, additional heavy rain-producing thunderstorms 
may occur overnight, so the flash flood warning remains in effect.

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...
  Columbus, Seymour, Nashville, Jonesville, Waymansville, Cortland, 
  Spurgeons Corner, Stone Head, Gnaw Bone, Hayden, Story, Helmsburg 
  and Beanblossom.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8615 3917 8634 3934 8626 3890 8554
      3888 8554 3888 8557 3882 8579

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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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.