Indiana, 2000

Flash Flooding in Indiana, July 4, 2000

July 4, 2000 · NWS ILN · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

2 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$30,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 97 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:11 UTC.

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Event by event

2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Union

When
July 4, 8:30 PM EST to 11:00 PM EST
Where
Union County, 6 mi S of Liberty
Property damage
$25,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.626, -84.925 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Heavy rainfall caused flooding, which washed a road out.

Flash Flood, Fayette

When
July 4, 9:15 PM EST to 11:30 PM EST
Where
Fayette County, Harrisburg
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.640, -85.179 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Heavy rainfall caused roads to be flooded.

What these are

Flash Flood
Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5164750, 5164751.