Flash Flood Warning for Delaware and Madison Counties in Indiana

Source: NOAA · Central Indiana

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NWS Indianapolis issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Madison County and northern Delaware County until 5:00 AM EDT on August 14.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Indiana
Issued
August 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Indianapolis IN

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Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Indianapolis IN. Effective from August 14 at 12:54 AM EDT until August 14 at 5:00 AM EDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Madison County in central Indiana and northern Delaware County in east central Indiana. Specific locations include Muncie, Albany, Eaton, Summitville, and Gaston. Includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 240 and 251.

What You Should Do

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.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

Timeline

Alert effective August 14 at 12:54 AM EDT. Expires and ends August 14 at 5:00 AM EDT.

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NWS Indianapolis issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Madison County and northern Delaware County until 5:00 AM EDT on August 14.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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