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River Flood Warning 142, NWS Indianapolis, IN

July 17, 2022Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jul 17, 2022, 10:08 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana. It took effect at Jul 18, 2022, 12:37 AM EDT. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 17, 2022, 10:08 PM EDT (02:08 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 18, 2022, 12:37 AM EDT
Expired: Jul 19, 2022, 11:37 AM EDT
In force: 35 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hamilton County, IN, Madison County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:10 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 river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Anderson (ANDI3). The gauge peaked at 10.74 ft at Jul 18, 2022, 3:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 7.8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03348000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Jul 17, 7:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 7:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 17, 4:09 PM EDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
409 PM EDT Sun Jul 17 2022

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-182015-
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 Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon,
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington,
Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers,
Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville, Montezuma,
Rosedale, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville,
Indianapolis, Greenfield, New Castle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
Gosport, Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin,
Shelbyville, Rushville, Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn, Farmersburg,
Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington, Bloomington, Nashville,
Columbus, Greensburg, Vincennes, Washington, Loogootee, Shoals,
Bedford, Mitchell, Seymour, and North Vernon
409 PM EDT Sun Jul 17 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected at times into tonight. An
isolated strong storm or two cannot be ruled out with strong gusty
winds and small hail. Heavy rain and localized flooding will also be
threats, with lightning a threat from any storm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Thunderstorms will remain a threat into Monday, with isolated storms
possible Wednesday afternoon as well. Severe storms are not
expected.

Peak heat index values over 100 degrees are possible Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated, but spotters are encouraged to
report any significant weather observed, including rainfall amounts
and observed flooding.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 17, 4:15 PM EDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
415 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0350 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ENE LINWOOD           40.20N 85.67W
07/17/2022  M4.70 INCH       MADISON            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AMOUNT MEASURED SINCE AROUND NOON TODAY.

&&

ELB

Local storm report, Jul 17, 4:17 PM EDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
417 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0413 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N MUNCIE              40.22N 85.39W
07/17/2022                   DELAWARE           IN   PUBLIC

            REPORT FROM MPING: STREET/ROAD FLOODING;
            STREET/ROAD CLOSED; VEHICLES STRANDED.

&&

ELB

Local storm report, Jul 17, 5:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
532 PM EDT SUN JUL 17 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0506 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NNE COUNTRY CLUB HEIG 40.15N 85.67W
07/17/2022  E6.00 INCH       MADISON            IN   PUBLIC

&&

ELB

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 17, 10:08 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Randolph	27 hr
Jul 17, 10:08 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Marion	45 hr
Jul 17, 10:08 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion, Morgan	37 hr
Jul 17, 10:08 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion, Morgan	55 hr
Jul 18, 4:11 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Daviess, Martin	4 hr
Jul 18, 11:08 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Delaware, Hamilton, Madison	4 hr
Jul 18, 5:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Marion	22 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2022 Every river flood warning in 2022

Sources

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