Flash Flood Warning Issued for Clay and Vigo Counties in Indiana

Source: NOAA · West Central Indiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 19, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Clay County and central Vigo County in west central Indiana until 12:30 AM EDT June 18.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
West Central Indiana
Issued
July 19, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Indianapolis IN

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Indiana.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Indianapolis IN. The alert is effective from June 17 at 9:28 PM EDT until June 18 at 12:30 AM EDT.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Clay County and central Vigo County in west central Indiana. Specific locations include Terre Haute, Brazil, West Terre Haute, Prairieton, Seelyville, Staunton, Riley, Indiana State University, North Terre Haute and Sandford.

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

At 9:28 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 17 at 9:28 PM EDT until June 18 at 12:30 AM EDT.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Indianapolis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Clay County and central Vigo County in west central Indiana until 12:30 AM EDT June 18.
Which agency issued this alert?
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.
What area is affected?
This alert affects West Central Indiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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